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Lithium Intoxication: A Possible Interaction with Moxifloxacin
Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience ; : 407-409, 2017.
Artículo en Inglés | WPRIM | ID: wpr-58953
ABSTRACT
Lithium is a well-known treatment for patients with mood disorders. Intoxication by lithium may be lethal particularly in elderly due to altered pharmacokinetics, renal impairment or multiple drug use. We presented a 74-year-old female patient who had been stabile with lithium carbonate 600 mg/day for 5 years and developed lithium intoxication after bronchiolitis. She presented with altered mental status. The neurological signs resolved slowly after lithium and moxifloxacin were stopped immediately and fluid resuscitation administered. Considering possible drug interactions on elderly patients receiving lithium is essential.
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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental) Asunto principal: Resucitación / Bronquiolitis / Farmacocinética / Carbonato de Litio / Trastornos del Humor / Interacciones Farmacológicas / Litio Límite: Anciano / Femenino / Humanos Idioma: Inglés Revista: Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience Año: 2017 Tipo del documento: Artículo

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Texto completo: Disponible Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental) Asunto principal: Resucitación / Bronquiolitis / Farmacocinética / Carbonato de Litio / Trastornos del Humor / Interacciones Farmacológicas / Litio Límite: Anciano / Femenino / Humanos Idioma: Inglés Revista: Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience Año: 2017 Tipo del documento: Artículo