Linezolid and Rasagiline – A culprit for serotonin syndrome

A 65-year-old female patient was admitted to the hospital for cellulitis. She had a history of diabetes mellitus and parkinsonism on levodopa/carbidopa, rasagiline, ropinirole, trihexyphenidyl, amantadine, metformin, and glipizide. We present here a case of rare incidence of serotonin syndrome assoc...

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Main Authors: Hisham, Mohamed, Sivakumar, Mundalipalayam N., Nandakumar, V., Lakshmikanthcharan, S.
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Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778217/
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spelling pubmed-47782172016-03-18 Linezolid and Rasagiline – A culprit for serotonin syndrome Hisham, Mohamed Sivakumar, Mundalipalayam N. Nandakumar, V. Lakshmikanthcharan, S. Drug Watch A 65-year-old female patient was admitted to the hospital for cellulitis. She had a history of diabetes mellitus and parkinsonism on levodopa/carbidopa, rasagiline, ropinirole, trihexyphenidyl, amantadine, metformin, and glipizide. We present here a case of rare incidence of serotonin syndrome associated with linezolid and rasagiline. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4778217/ /pubmed/26997732 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.174573 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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author Hisham, Mohamed
Sivakumar, Mundalipalayam N.
Nandakumar, V.
Lakshmikanthcharan, S.
spellingShingle Hisham, Mohamed
Sivakumar, Mundalipalayam N.
Nandakumar, V.
Lakshmikanthcharan, S.
Linezolid and Rasagiline – A culprit for serotonin syndrome
author_facet Hisham, Mohamed
Sivakumar, Mundalipalayam N.
Nandakumar, V.
Lakshmikanthcharan, S.
author_sort Hisham, Mohamed
title Linezolid and Rasagiline – A culprit for serotonin syndrome
title_short Linezolid and Rasagiline – A culprit for serotonin syndrome
title_full Linezolid and Rasagiline – A culprit for serotonin syndrome
title_fullStr Linezolid and Rasagiline – A culprit for serotonin syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Linezolid and Rasagiline – A culprit for serotonin syndrome
title_sort linezolid and rasagiline – a culprit for serotonin syndrome
description A 65-year-old female patient was admitted to the hospital for cellulitis. She had a history of diabetes mellitus and parkinsonism on levodopa/carbidopa, rasagiline, ropinirole, trihexyphenidyl, amantadine, metformin, and glipizide. We present here a case of rare incidence of serotonin syndrome associated with linezolid and rasagiline.
publisher Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
publishDate 2016
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778217/
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