Question: A patient on an MAOI for depression requires an antidepressant switch due to inadequate response. What is the safest approach? Want Online Tutoring?
Group of answer choices
- Switch immediately to the new antidepressant
- Gradually taper off the MAOI and then switch after 14 days
- Add the new antidepressant to the current regimen
- Increase the dose of the MAOI before switching