Paroxetine-dosulepine

paroxetine
Type Antidepressant
Group SSRI
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Medscape paroxetine
PubChem 43815
PubMed paroxetine
Kompas (Dutch) paroxetine
Wikipedia paroxetine
dosulepin
Type antidepressant
Group TCA
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ATC-code N06AA16
PubChem 13473
PubMed dosulepin
Kompas (Dutch) dosulepin
Wikipedia dosulepin

Switch medication from paroxetine to dosulepine.

Nietinrijdenbord.png Stop paroxetine
  • Before day 1: gradually reduce dosage of paroxetine to a maximum of 20 mg/day when this dosage is > 20 mg/day.
  • Day 1: reduce dosage of paroxetine to a maximum of 10 mg/day.
  • Day 8: stop administration of paroxetine.
Eenrichtingbord.png Start dosulepine
  • Day 9: start administration of dosulepine in a low dosage of 50 mg/day.
  • Day 16: increase administration of dosulepine.
Infobord.png More information
  • Paroxetine possibly slows the metabolism of dosulepine via CYP2D6.
  1. 1.01.11.21.31.4 KNMP; Informatorium Medicamentorum 2015; Monografie "dosulepine" (Dutch)
  2. NVZA; Toxicology.org; Monografie 63 (dutch)
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