Profound hypoglycemia with the addition of a tricyclic antidepressant to maintenance sulfonylurea therapy [published erratum appears in Am J Psychiatry 1987 Nov;144(11):1521]



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Am J Psychiatry 1987; 144:1220-1221
Copyright © 1987 by American Psychiatric Association

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Profound hypoglycemia with the addition of a tricyclic antidepressant to maintenance sulfonylurea therapy [published erratum appears in Am J Psychiatry 1987 Nov;144(11):1521]

BL True, PJ Perry and EA Burns

Cases of profound hypoglycemia after the initiation of tricyclic antidepressant therapy in two patients taking sulfonylureas are described. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first report of a potential drug interaction between tricyclic antidepressants and sulfonylureas.

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