Article
Familial liability for metoprolol-induced psychosis.
General hospital psychiatry - 1 Jan 2000
Rietveld L, van der Hoek T, van Beek M H C T, Schellekens A F A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Beta-blockers are commonly used in the treatment of hypertension and cardiac arrhythmias. The incidence of neuropsychiatric side effects is generally low. This case report shows the potential familial liability of a metoprolol-induced psychosis. METHOD: We report a case of metoprolol-induced psychosis. Potential pharmocogenetic factors mediating this familial metoprolol-induced psychosis are discussed....
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