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SSRIs and Anticoagulants: Navigating Bleeding Risk

Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates

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Examining Bleeding Risks with SSRIs and Anticoagulants

This chapter explores the safety profile of SSRIs, specifically concerning their interaction with oral anticoagulants. It discusses a large-scale study that found a 33% increased risk of major bleeding events when both medications are used together in patients with atrial fibrillation.

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