Maniac psychosis and erythematous dermatitis induced by disulfiram
Disulfiram is the drug prescribed for the treatment of alcohol dependence syndrome for few decades, and transient functional psychosis has been reported as one of its side effects. Skin erythematous reaction is another adverse effect reported simultaneously as a rare combination. This report discuss...
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doaj-1a3efea8cff64b978b529da88aec19c82020-11-25T03:04:04ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsArchives of Mental Health2589-91712589-918X2017-01-011816465Maniac psychosis and erythematous dermatitis induced by disulfiramNaveen D KumarDisulfiram is the drug prescribed for the treatment of alcohol dependence syndrome for few decades, and transient functional psychosis has been reported as one of its side effects. Skin erythematous reaction is another adverse effect reported simultaneously as a rare combination. This report discusses a case of acute psychosis (affective) and skin rash in a patient on disulfiram and caution should be considered personal and familial antecedents of vulnerability.http://www.amhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2589-9171;year=2017;volume=18;issue=1;spage=64;epage=65;aulast=Kumar;type=0disulfirampsychosisskin rash |
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Maniac psychosis and erythematous dermatitis induced by disulfiram |
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Maniac psychosis and erythematous dermatitis induced by disulfiram |
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Maniac psychosis and erythematous dermatitis induced by disulfiram |
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Maniac psychosis and erythematous dermatitis induced by disulfiram |
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Maniac psychosis and erythematous dermatitis induced by disulfiram |
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maniac psychosis and erythematous dermatitis induced by disulfiram |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Archives of Mental Health |
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Disulfiram is the drug prescribed for the treatment of alcohol dependence syndrome for few decades, and transient functional psychosis has been reported as one of its side effects. Skin erythematous reaction is another adverse effect reported simultaneously as a rare combination. This report discusses a case of acute psychosis (affective) and skin rash in a patient on disulfiram and caution should be considered personal and familial antecedents of vulnerability. |
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disulfiram psychosis skin rash |
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