10 Serotonin Syndrome Symptoms

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Symptom #5: Headaches

Serotonin syndrome is a drug-induced syndrome usually caused by selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for the treatment of depression, different headache disorders, and so on. Therefore, the possibility of developing serotonin syndrome is greater among those who take these medications for the treatment of headaches.

Any change in the dosage of serotonin medications or overdosage can lead to even more severe headaches besides other possible symptoms due to the buildup of serotonin in the body.

Serotonin Syndrome

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