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DR is a 52 year old male taking phenytoin 600 mg/day (200 mg PO TID) as an anticonvulsant since 2012. You prescribed fluvoxamine 50 mg a week ago and increased his dose with another 50 mg yesterday in keeping with the practice of raising the dose every 4 to 7 days until a maximum therapeutic benefit is achieved. You receive a call that DR is in the emergency room after an episode of vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness and a skin rash. Did your prescribing fluvoxamine result in DR’s hospitalization? How? Group of answer choices Yes, fluvoxamine is an inhibitor of CYP 2C19 and increased plasma concentration of phenytoin No, DR is taking too much phenytoin Yes, because fluvoxamine increased metabolism of phenytoin No, DR has the flu
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