Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology

Varenicline induced psychotic disorders: A case report

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology 2011; 21: -
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Varenicline is a new agent, commonly used to assist individuals with smoking cessation. There is an increase in case reports of psychiatric disorders induced or activated by using the agent. Due to the agent's mechanism of actions, it is possible to make this correlation. Patients who have a mental illness or high-risk persons should be careful about using this drug. In this report, the case of a psychotic disorder induced by varenicline is presented.
 

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