Cutaneous Effects of the Most Commonly Used Antidepressant Medication, the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

    December 2006 in “ Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology ”
    Dorota Krasowska, Magdalena Szymanek, Robert A. Schwartz, Wojciech Myśliński
    Studysummary This review discusses the potential for SSRIs to cause serious skin reactions and suggests considering alternative antidepressants if such reactions occur.
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