[Drug-induced parkinsonian syndromes: a 10-year experience at a regional center of pharmaco-vigilance].

Author: LlauM E, MontastrucJ L, NguyenL, RascolO, SenardJ M

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Besides classical neuroleptics, several drugs can induce parkinsonian symptoms. The present retrospective study investigates the characteristics of drug-induced parkinsonism notified to the Midi-Pyrénées Pharmacovigilance Centre between 1983 and 1992. Among 3,923 side effects spontaneously reported ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7597368

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Drug-Induced Parkinsonian Syndromes: A Journey Through the Desert of Drug Interactions

This study, like a meticulous archaeological dig, examines the characteristics of drug-induced parkinsonian syndromes, a complex neurological condition that can arise as a side effect of certain medications. The authors, like skilled archaeologists, have analyzed data from a regional pharmacovigilance center over a 10-year period. They have identified the most common drugs associated with this syndrome, providing valuable insights into the potential risks of drug interactions and the importance of careful medication management.

Drug-Induced Parkinsonism: A Desert of Complex Interactions

The study highlights the potential for various drugs, including antipsychotics, antiemetics, and calcium channel blockers, to induce parkinsonian symptoms. This underscores the importance of considering the potential for drug interactions, especially in patients taking multiple medications. The authors emphasize the need for careful monitoring and prompt intervention when symptoms arise.

A Desert of Vigilance and Collaboration: Protecting Patient Health

This study serves as a reminder that the desert of drug interactions can be vast and complex. It emphasizes the importance of open communication between healthcare providers and patients, as well as the need for careful medication management to minimize the risk of adverse effects. By understanding the potential for drug-induced parkinsonism and employing appropriate precautions, we can create a safer environment for patients and prevent potential complications.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a guide through a treacherous desert, offers a valuable lesson in the importance of careful medication management. The study highlights the potential for drug-induced parkinsonism, reminding us of the complex interactions that can occur within the body. By understanding these interactions and implementing appropriate protocols, we can navigate the desert of drug interactions with a greater sense of safety and confidence.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1995-08-02
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7597368

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

7597368

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