Irritability from SSRIs

SSRIs can cause adverse effects after withdrawal, either from a reduction in dosage or from the abrupt cessation of the drug. The most frequent symptoms include vertigo, dizziness, paresthesia (shocklike sensations, tingling and burning sensations) less frequently, symptoms include irritability, anxiety, headache, orthostatic hypotension, and sleep disturbances. The symptoms usually occur within 48 h after stopping the SSRI and they last 2 weeks. 

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