Friends, We went to another psychiatrist and this one changed the medication ( just in case) for escitalopram.
About the paroxetine, I've found some information at http://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/paroxetine-hydrochloride_d03157_imatinib_d04758.html we've changed the medication just to make sure that the PCR results have no bias due to paroxetine. On 10/16/08, Ricardo Gadelha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi friends, > My son is using *imatinib* 600mg/day. And he was doing well till june > 2008. > dec 07 - 36% > abril 08- 4% > june 08 - 0,82% > > From june to september the PCR climbed to 0,96. > I'm concerned about the use of paroxetine 20mg/day that he started on > june concomitantly with glivec. > Paroxetine is a is a selective serotonin reuptake > inhibitor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_serotonin_reuptake_inhibitor>(SSRI) > antidepressant <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antidepressant>. > I have asked the doctor but she is not sure about any interaction betwen > paroxetine and glivec. > If your doctors know something about that please make me know. > Thanks a lot, > Ricardo. > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ [CMLHope] A support group of http://cmlhope.com ------------------------------------------------- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CMLHope" group. To post to this group, send email to CMLHope@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---