A Case of Serotonin Syndrome Caused by Venlafaxine and Lithium

1 November 1997

journal article
case report
Published by Georg Thieme Verlag KG in Pharmacopsychiatry

Vol. 30 (06) , 272-273
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2007-979507

Abstract

Serotonin syndrome occurred under treatment with average dose of Venlafaxine and lithium in a 50 year-old female patient with a history of sensitiveness to SSRIs. Plasma levels of Venlafaxine and its metabolite were within reference range. Parmacogenetic evalutation indicated normal metabolic pathway.

Keywords

SEROTONIN SYNDROME
TREATMENT
VENLAFAXINE
EVALUTATION INDICATED
REFERENCE RANGE
PARMACOGENETIC EVALUTATION
SYNDROME CAUSED
LITHIUM SEROTONIN
FEMALE PATIENT

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