Serotonin syndrome associated with fluoxetine and olanzapine

World Journal of Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 114-115

  Chopra, Prem ^a,b   Ng, Chee ^a,b   Schweitzer, Isaac ^a,b  

^a St Vincent's Mental Health Service   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fluoxetine; Olanzapine; Serotonin syndrome

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; FLUOXETINE; MIRTAZAPINE; OLANZAPINE; PAROXETINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONFUSION; DISORIENTATION; DISTRACTIBILITY; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HELPLESSNESS; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MOOD DISORDER; MYOCLONUS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; SIDE EFFECT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SWEATING; TREMOR; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED;

BENZODIAZEPINES; FLUOXETINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEROTONIN SYNDROME; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 4944220153     PISSN: 15622975     EISSN: 18141412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15622970410029920     Document Type: Article

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