Symbyax Warnings and Precautions (Cont.)

Who Should Not Take Symbyax?

You should not take Symbyax if you:
 
  • Are allergic to Symbyax, olanzapine, fluoxetine, or any of the inactive ingredients used in making Symbyax. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive ingredients.
     
  • Have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) within the past two weeks. Also, you should not take an MAOI if you have taken Symbyax within the past five weeks. MAOIs include:
 

Symbyax Warnings and Precautions: Final Thoughts

There are several situations in which Symbyax should not be taken, as well as a number of precautions and warnings people should be aware of before taking the medication. However, it is possible that not all of the warnings or precautions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the specific Symbyax warnings and precautions that may apply to you.
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;