Citalopram overdose and severe serotonin syndrome in an intermediate metabolizing patient
Citalopram overdose and severe serotonin syndrome in an intermediate metabolizing patient
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Citalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor used for treatment of depression. Metabolism is primarily through CYP3A4 and CYP2C19; activity of the latter can vary depending on genetics. Although rare after single agent exposure, large citalopram ingestions can lead to serotonin syndrome. We report a case of citalopram overdose in an inter...
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Citalopram overdose and severe serotonin syndrome in an intermediate metabolizing patient
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2250633176
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0735-6757
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1532-8171
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10.1016/j.ajem.2019.06.038