Cefixime-Induced Dystonia and Hypothermia in a 12-Year Old Boy: A Need for Safe Prescribing

This study report a case of adverse reaction to cefixime; a newly promoted drug in Nigeria, manifesting as dystonia and hypothermia in a 12-year old boy. The reaction was delayed, as it occurred after the second dose of the drug. The symptoms abated after cefixime was discontinued without causing an...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of pharmacology 2008-06, Vol.4 (3), p.233-236
Hauptverfasser: Oshikoya, K.A., Senbanjo, I.O.
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Sprache:eng
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