Background Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening syndrome that is
precipitated by the use of serotonergic drugs and overactivation of both the peripheral and …

A number of different treatments for neuropathic pain have been studied, but the literature is
sizable, rapidly evolving, and lacks important information about practical aspects of patient …

Most cases of serotonin toxicity are provoked by therapeutic doses of a combination of two
or more serotonergic drugs, defined as drugs affecting the serotonin neurotransmitter …

Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by excessive
serotonergic activity in the nervous system. It is characterized by mental status changes …

BACKGROUND: Serotonin syndrome (SS) is a rare and potentially life-threatening toxic
state caused by an adverse drug reaction that leads to excessive central and peripheral …

Rhabdomyolysis constitutes a common cause of acute renal failure and presents paramount
interest. A large variety of causes with different pathogenetic mechanisms can involve …

Several pharmaceutical agents produce ethanol intolerance, which is often depicted as
disulfiram-like reaction. As in the case with disulfiram, the underlying mechanism is believed …

Tramadol, a centrally acting analgesic opioid, is considered to have a low abuse potential
and is devoid of side effects like drug dependence, liver and kidney toxicity.. The present …

The serotonergic system, serotonin (5HT), serotonin transporter (SERT), and serotonin
receptors (5HT‐x), is an evolutionarily ancient system that has clear physiological …

A patient who manifested signs of serotonin syndrome during an intravenous anesthetic with
remifentanil and propofol is presented. The patient displayed lower extremity clonus …