Divalproex sodium in severe anaemia: A case report

BACKGROUND: Prescribing psychotropic drugs in clients with severe anaemia has rarely been reported before. CASE PRESENTATION: A 36 year old man with severe anaemia was prescribed divalproex sodium 250 mg daily for mood swings. He had unbearable side effects and had to discontinue the medication in n...

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Autor principal: Gupta, Maneesh
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1950870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17623062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-0179-3-9
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description BACKGROUND: Prescribing psychotropic drugs in clients with severe anaemia has rarely been reported before. CASE PRESENTATION: A 36 year old man with severe anaemia was prescribed divalproex sodium 250 mg daily for mood swings. He had unbearable side effects and had to discontinue the medication in nine days. CONCLUSION: Divalproex sodium may result in severe side effects in clients with severe anaemia.
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spelling pubmed-19508702007-08-24 Divalproex sodium in severe anaemia: A case report Gupta, Maneesh Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health Case report BACKGROUND: Prescribing psychotropic drugs in clients with severe anaemia has rarely been reported before. CASE PRESENTATION: A 36 year old man with severe anaemia was prescribed divalproex sodium 250 mg daily for mood swings. He had unbearable side effects and had to discontinue the medication in nine days. CONCLUSION: Divalproex sodium may result in severe side effects in clients with severe anaemia. BioMed Central 2007-07-10 /pmc/articles/PMC1950870/ /pubmed/17623062 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-0179-3-9 Text en Copyright ©2007 Gupta; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Divalproex sodium in severe anaemia: A case report
title Divalproex sodium in severe anaemia: A case report
title_full Divalproex sodium in severe anaemia: A case report
title_fullStr Divalproex sodium in severe anaemia: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Divalproex sodium in severe anaemia: A case report
title_short Divalproex sodium in severe anaemia: A case report
title_sort divalproex sodium in severe anaemia: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1950870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17623062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-0179-3-9
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