Spotlight Taking certain opioids while on commonly prescribed antidepressants may up overdose risk Ismaeel Yunusa, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Outcomes Sciences, University of South Carolina Aug 7, 2022 Aug 7, 2022 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Certain SSRIs can inhibit the breakdown of opioids in the body. Glasshouse Images/The Image Bank via Getty ImageskAm%2<:?8 @IJ4@5@?6 2E E96 D2>6 E:>6 2D 46CE2:? D6=64E:G6 D6C@E@?:? 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Certain SSRIs can inhibit the breakdown of opioids in the body. Glasshouse Images/The Image Bank via Getty Images
