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The occurrence of these features is not necessarily an indication for specific treatment although it does identify a group of patients who require close observation as serotonin toxicity can be life threatening. The occurrence of fever and respiratory failure (associated with muscle rigidity) appear to be poor prognostic features. | The occurrence of these features is not necessarily an indication for specific treatment although it does identify a group of patients who require close observation as serotonin toxicity can be life threatening. The occurrence of fever and respiratory failure (associated with muscle rigidity) appear to be poor prognostic features. |