TY - JOUR
T1 - Bupropion precipitating acute psychosis
T2 - A case report
AU - Munoli, Ravindra Neelakanthappa
AU - Kongasseri, Sreejayan
AU - Praharaj, Samir Kumar
AU - Sharma, Podila S.V.N.
PY - 2014/1/1
Y1 - 2014/1/1
N2 - Bupropion is a norepinephrine dopamine-reuptake inhibitor that has been found to be effective in the treatment of nicotine dependence. Although well tolerated, seizures and psychosis have been described to occur with bupropion as severe adverse effects. Wereport the precipitation of acute psychosis with bupropion prescribed for smoking cessation in an elderly patient.
AB - Bupropion is a norepinephrine dopamine-reuptake inhibitor that has been found to be effective in the treatment of nicotine dependence. Although well tolerated, seizures and psychosis have been described to occur with bupropion as severe adverse effects. Wereport the precipitation of acute psychosis with bupropion prescribed for smoking cessation in an elderly patient.
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U2 - 10.1097/MJT.0b013e31823581c8
DO - 10.1097/MJT.0b013e31823581c8
M3 - Article
C2 - 23698185
AN - SCOPUS:84896401389
SN - 1075-2765
VL - 21
SP - e45-e47
JO - American Journal of Therapeutics
JF - American Journal of Therapeutics
IS - 2
ER -