Escitalopram-induced Extrapyramidal Symptoms – A Case Series

Escitalopram-induced Extrapyramidal Symptoms – A Case Series

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) are frequently used for a variety of clinical conditions due to their relatively safe side-effect profile; escitalopram being the most common of them. Extra Pyramidal Symptoms are are rarely reported with such agents. Here we present a series of cases...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of Indian psychiatry (Online) 2023-12
Hauptverfasser: Halder, Ankit, Ravindran, Navna Panchami, Sharma, Shruti, Chougule, Kaveri
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) are frequently used for a variety of clinical conditions due to their relatively safe side-effect profile; escitalopram being the most common of them. Extra Pyramidal Symptoms are are rarely reported with such agents. Here we present a series of cases where escitalopram was the culprit behind the same.
ISSN:2588-8366
2588-8366
DOI:10.4103/aip.aip_153_23