Pregabalin-induced self-harm behavior

Antiepileptic Drugs (AEDs) such as lamotrigine, gabapentin, and oxcarbazepine may have the potential to increase the risk of self-harm or suicidal behavior. We report a case of pregabalin-induced self-inflicted multiple injuries on forearm after its continuous use. This is an interesting adverse dru...

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Autores principales: Tandon, Vishal R, Mahajan, Vivek, Gillani, Zahid H, Mahajan, Annil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Drug Watch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3847263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24347781
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.121390
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author Tandon, Vishal R
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description Antiepileptic Drugs (AEDs) such as lamotrigine, gabapentin, and oxcarbazepine may have the potential to increase the risk of self-harm or suicidal behavior. We report a case of pregabalin-induced self-inflicted multiple injuries on forearm after its continuous use. This is an interesting adverse drug reaction (ADR) that is rare, unusual, and potentially serious.
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spelling pubmed-38472632013-12-16 Pregabalin-induced self-harm behavior Tandon, Vishal R Mahajan, Vivek Gillani, Zahid H Mahajan, Annil Indian J Pharmacol Drug Watch Antiepileptic Drugs (AEDs) such as lamotrigine, gabapentin, and oxcarbazepine may have the potential to increase the risk of self-harm or suicidal behavior. We report a case of pregabalin-induced self-inflicted multiple injuries on forearm after its continuous use. This is an interesting adverse drug reaction (ADR) that is rare, unusual, and potentially serious. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3847263/ /pubmed/24347781 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.121390 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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