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Poisoning by selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (969.02)

ICD-9 code 969.02 for Poisoning by selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -POISONING BY DRUGS, MEDICINAL AND BIOLOGICAL SUBSTANCES (960-979).

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