Linezolid and Rasagiline - A culprit for serotonin syndrome | Zendy

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Linezolid and Rasagiline - A culprit for serotonin syndrome

Author(s) -

Mohamed Hisham,

M Sivakumar,

Vanishree Nandakumar,

S Lakshmikanthcharan

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

indian journal of pharmacology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1998-3751

pISSN - 0253-7613

DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.174573

Subject(s) - rasagiline , medicine , serotonin syndrome , carbidopa , linezolid , ropinirole , levodopa , neuroleptic malignant syndrome , parkinsonism , pharmacology , serotonin , parkinson's disease , serotonergic , receptor , disease , vancomycin , biology , bacteria , genetics , staphylococcus aureus

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.

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