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Hydroxyzine-Induced Torsade De Pointes: A Case Report and a Literature Review

Hydroxyzine is an H1-receptor antagonist used for managing allergies, anxiety, opioid withdrawal, and insomnia. An adverse effect of hydroxyzine, QT prolongation, may lead to torsade de pointes (TdP). Our case report and literature review highlight the risk of TdP with hydroxyzine use. Our patient,...

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Autores principales: Afzal, Muhammad Adil, Khalid, Noman, Abdullah, Muhammad, ul-Haiy, Ata, Michael, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10407684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37559846
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41588