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Abstract
● Suicide, aggression, delusions, hallucinations, impulse control disorders in the weeks following the combination of aripiprazole with another neuroleptic.
Making use of the French pharmacovigilance database, regional pharmacovigilance centres analysed 43 cases of psychiatric disorders which were reported between 2004 and 2015 and attributed to the combination of aripiprazole (a neuroleptic) with other neuroleptics.
These new data shed further light on the known adverse effects of aripiprazole. In total, 64 psychiatric adverse effects were reported...
Glossary
to shed further light on • pathological impulses • delusions • gambling • worsening • flare-up...
Questions (True or False?)
1- Aripiprazole should not be combined with another neuroleptic
2- Aripiprazole is a dopamine antagonist and a partial agonist at dopamine D2 receptor level
3- Combining aripiprazole with another neuroleptic can trigger psychiatric reactions
4- Psychiatric disorders and pathological impulses arise only in the few days following addition of aripiprazole to another neuroleptic |
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©Compétence 4 • Mai 2018
"Aripiprazole + another neuroleptic: pathological impulses and psychotic disorders"
Compétence 4 • 2018 ; 1 (5) : 154 > Pdf (réservé aux abonnés)