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My psychiatrist prescribe Fluvoxamine 50  1-0-1 And fluoxetine 10 0-0-1 and clonazepam .25 0-0-1 Can I take two ssri at same time? Is this good combination???
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No, both have same machanism, risk of side effects are more and serotonin syndrome. Better is use only one ssri for adequate time period at adequate doses. If one ssri is ineffective then you can different ssri or from different group with different machanism of action.
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