Antipsychotic Dose and Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Background "Neuroleptic malignant syndrome" (NMS) is a potentially fatal idiosyncratic reaction to any medication which affects the central dopaminergic system. Between 0.5% and 1% of patients ...
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Background "Neuroleptic malignant syndrome" (NMS) derives from the French "syndrome malin des neuroleptiques" and was first described in 1960 by Delay [] and colleagues in association with ...
Evidence-based Review of the Black-box Warning for Droperidol
In addition, droperidol, like all other antipsychotics, may cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), an adverse effect involving lead-pipe rigidity, hyperthermia, autonomic instability, and ...
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We searched for cases using the key words "neuroleptic malignant syndrome", "NMS", and "high CK". Once possible cases were identified, the electronic record was initially reviewed by JL and DM. If ...
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: a review. - Medscape
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We identified 13 cases of NMS: 7 were male (53.8%) and the average age was 46.2 years (range 19.4–70.7 years) (Table 3). The most common ICD 10 diagnosis was F20 Schizophrenia, schizotypal and ...
Serotonin Syndrome - Medscape
Serotonin syndrome, also known as serotonin toxicity, is an iatrogenic disorder that was first reported in the 1950s and is associated with the use of monoamine-oxidase-inhibitor (MAOI ...
Extreme Temperatures Can Reduce the Efficacy of Drug Therapy
2022年8月10日 · Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome . According to the Heidelberg authors, for patients, heat stress can lead to decompensation of existing diseases (for example, heart failure) ...
Treatment of Comorbid Disorders in Autism - Medscape
These drugs, including chlorpromazine, thioridazine, and haloperidol, are widely prescribed and even in the absence of movement disorders such as tardive dyskinesia and neuroleptic malignant ...
Possible Dose-Side Effect Relationship of Antipsychotic Drugs ...
For example, parkinsonisms, tardive dyskinesia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and hyperprolactinemia are considered to be a result of acute or chronic blockade of DA receptors, while histamine-H ...