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Three SSRIs that may cause QT prolongation

In 2011, those of us who prescribe selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) received some shocking news. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Drug Safety Communication (FDA, 2011) stating that citalopram can cause dose-dependent QT interval prolongation. And then more news from the FDA related to this topic followed in 2012 and…

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