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Year : 2015  |  Volume : 47  |  Issue : 3  |  Page : 332--333

Voriconazole-induced psychosis in a case of acute myeloid leukemia with febrile neutropenia

Hemendra Singh1, Nalini Kilara2, Vyjayanthi Subramaniyan1, Murali Thyloth1 
1 Department of Psychiatry, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
2 Department of Medical Oncology, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Dr. Hemendra Singh
Department of Psychiatry, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, Karnataka
India

Voriconazole-induced psychosis is a rare side effect. It is important that clinicians are made aware of voriconazole-induced potential psychosis. We report a case of voriconazole-induced psychosis that responded to haloperidol.


How to cite this article:
Singh H, Kilara N, Subramaniyan V, Thyloth M. Voriconazole-induced psychosis in a case of acute myeloid leukemia with febrile neutropenia.Indian J Pharmacol 2015;47:332-333


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Singh H, Kilara N, Subramaniyan V, Thyloth M. Voriconazole-induced psychosis in a case of acute myeloid leukemia with febrile neutropenia. Indian J Pharmacol [serial online] 2015 [cited 2023 Mar 29 ];47:332-333
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