A patient with treatment-resistant depression develops serotonin syndrome on SSRIs. Which immediate intervention is prioritized?
- Correct Answer: Discontinue SSRIs and administer cyproheptadine
- Increase SSRI dose
- Switch to SNRIs
- Add benzodiazepines
Explanation: Discontinuing SSRIs and administering cyproheptadine is critical for serotonin syndrome.
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