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Recognition and mangement of serotonin syndrome
Author(s) -
Kenicer David,
Krishnadas Rajeev
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.1388
Subject(s) - serotonergic , serotonin syndrome , medicine , serotonin , intensive care medicine , receptor
Given the widespread use of serotonergic agents and the associated risk of potentially life threatening illness as a result of their use, it is important that prescribers have a sound understanding of serotonin syndrome, its consequences and management.