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Is it safe to take 50 mg of trazodone while on 20mg of prozac daily? i don't want to get serotonin syndrome.

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Not Recommended: It is not recommended brcause it increases the risk of Serotonin Syndrome

Answered 6/14/2017

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