Is there sufficient evidence to suggest cyclobenzaprine might be implicated in causing serotonin toxicity?

Am J Emerg Med. 2009 May;27(4):509-10; author reply 510. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2009.03.001.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Amitriptyline / adverse effects
  • Amitriptyline / analogs & derivatives*
  • Amitriptyline / chemistry
  • Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic / adverse effects*
  • Drug Overdose / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / chemistry
  • Serotonin Syndrome / chemically induced*
  • Serotonin Syndrome / diagnosis*

Substances

  • Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic
  • Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
  • Amitriptyline
  • cyclobenzaprine