Cyproheptadine hydrochloride and dexamethasone induced de novo obsessive compulsive symptoms and suicidal attempts: A rare case report

Cyproheptadine hydrochloride(CH)- and dexamethasone-induced obsessive-compulsive symptomatology with suicide is extremely rare. We describe the case of a 20-year-old lean male who developed obsessive-compulsive symptoms and suicidality within a week of the use of CH and dexamethasone. There was comp...

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Main Authors: Aaliya Khanam, Shabir Ahmad Dar, Zaid Ahmad Wani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmedscindmc.com/article.asp?issn=1011-4564;year=2021;volume=41;issue=5;spage=253;epage=255;aulast=Khanam