Restless legs syndrome due to aripiprazole

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 539-540

  Bolaños Vergaray, Juan ^a   Obaya, Juan Carlos ^b   Gonzalez, Rafael ^a   Echeverri, Cristina ^a   Piquer, Pilar ^a  

^a La Chopera Health Center   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARIPIPRAZOLE; OLANZAPINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MAJOR DEPRESSION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PIPERAZINES; QUINOLONES; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME;

EID: 79955617657     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00228-010-0952-9     Document Type: Letter

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