Drug Induced Psychosis-A Case Report
Journal: University Journal of Medicine and Medical Specialities (Vol.5, No. 7)Publication Date: 2019-10-29
Authors : ANUPAMA ROSHAN S SIVANESAN;
Page : 44-45
Keywords : Chloroquine; Psychosis; DLE;
Abstract
Psychotic states are manifested by many drugs including cannabis, LSD, Amphetamines, Phencydidine and chloroquine.Side effect of psychosis for chloroquine was rare.But now,a large number of reports mention side effects including psychosis,neurosis,seizures and even death due to over dose. Chloroquine induced Psychosis can manifest variably as affective disorders like mania or depression. A case of Chloroquine induced Psychosis following administration of chloroquine for Discoid Lupus Erythematosis (DLE)
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