Clarithromycin-induced mania in a child


FİDAN S. T., Fidan V.

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, cilt.47, sa.6, ss.402-404, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 47 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5414/cpp47402
  • Dergi Adı: International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.402-404
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Child, Clarithromycin, Mania, Side effect
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic widely used in children with respiratory infections. Mania is an extremely rare psychiatric side effect. Apediatric case of typical manic symptoms associated with clarithromycin-use and resembling those in adults is presented. It was notable that the patient had no genetic predisposition. © 2009 Dustri-Verlag Dr. K. Feistle.