
Drugs and Serotonin: The Culprits of Serotonin Syndrome
Serotonin Syndrome is a dangerous condition caused by excess serotonin, often from drug use or interactions, including antidepressants, stimulants, and opioids. Symptoms vary from mild to severe. Risks increase with combining drugs or high doses. 1 Prevention involves careful medication management and seeking prompt medical help for symptoms.