Pain and Antidepressant Drug Combo Linked to Increased Seizure Risk in Older Adults
October 09, 2025
October 09, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 9 -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release:
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Pain and antidepressant drug combo linked to increased seizure risk in older adults
Highlights
* When taken together, the pain medication tramadol and certain antidepressants may raise seizure risk in older adults, according to a new study.
* Researchers studied people living in nursing homes taking tramadol and some antidep . . .
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Pain and antidepressant drug combo linked to increased seizure risk in older adults
Highlights
* When taken together, the pain medication tramadol and certain antidepressants may raise seizure risk in older adults, according to a new study.
* Researchers studied people living in nursing homes taking tramadol and some antidep . . .