Interaction checker → SAM-e + SSRIs / SNRIs

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Can you take SAM-e with ssris / snris?

Additive serotonergic effect

What happens

SAM-e raises serotonergic tone.

Drugs in this class include Sertraline, Fluoxetine, Escitalopram, Venlafaxine, Duloxetine.

What to do about it

Worth discussing with the clinician managing your prescription before combining.

This is general information compiled from published pharmacology, not advice about your situation. Your dose, your other medication and your bloodwork all matter, and a pharmacist can see those in a way this page cannot.

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