You have been asked to explain to a patient the common side effects that he should report while taking the SSRIs.You explain to the patient that the reportable side effects include:

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The common side effects associated with the use of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors include headache, nervousness, insomnia, nausea, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. Instruct patient to report excessive GI and CNS stimulation (agitation or seizures).

You Have Been Asked to Explain to a Patient the Common