Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology
Case Report

Sertindole-induced hypomania: a case report

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Firat University, Medical Faculty, Department of Psychiatry, Elazig-Turkey

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology 2008; 18: 296-297
Keywords : Sertindole, hypomania, case
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Although atypical antipsychotics are now commonly used in the treatment of bipolar disorder, they can also lead to manic and hypomanic states. Here, we report a case of hypomanic episode due to initiation of sertindole treatment in a male patient diagnosed with schizophrenia.


Sertindole bağlı hipomani: Bir olgu sunumu

Atipik antipsikotikler bir taraftan bipolar bozukluk tedavisinde yayg›n olarak kullan›l›rlarken, di¤er taraftan manik ve hipomanik durumlara yol açabilmektedir. Burada sundu¤umuz olguda, flizofrenili erkek bir hastada sertindol tedavisinin bafllamas›ndan sonra ortaya ç›kan bir hipomanik atak tan›mlanm›flt›r.

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