The serotonin syndrome complicating co-prescription of paroxetine and clarithromycin [2]

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Jaber, Bertrand L ^a   Lobon, Luis F ^a   Madias, Nicolaos E ^a  

^a ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; LORAZEPAM; PAROXETINE;

ADULT; AKATHISIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLONUS; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; ANXIETY; CLARITHROMYCIN; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAROXETINE; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 33645222944     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.05.022     Document Type: Letter

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