Serotonin & Antiserotonin Drugs — Topic Test
19 questions · exam mode (answers revealed at the end). 18 min suggested.
A 19-year-old woman with a first episode of major depression started on an SSRI also self-medicates with a high dose of tramadol for dysmenorrhoea. She develops agitation, hyperthermia, diaphoresis, inducible clonus and hyperreflexia. Besides stopping the offending drugs, which agent is the specific serotonin antagonist used in management?
ABromocriptine
BFlumazenil
CDantrolene
DCyproheptadine