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Hindi International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372
Divya Periasamy Author
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Linezolid; Bupropion; MAO inhibitor; SSRI; SNRI; DNRI; Serotonin syndrome; Hypertensive crisis; FAERS; Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, NY, USA
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Company NameBrookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Full-time Dates EmployedJul 2020 – Present Employment Duration1 yr 4 mos Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Psychiatry externship Company NameBrookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Dates EmployedMar 2019 – Mar 2020 Employment Duration1 yr 1 mo LocationBrooklyn NY Jamaica Hospital Externship Company NameJamaica Hospital Dates EmployedMay 2018 – Dec 2018 Employment Duration8 mos LocationGreater New York City Area New york internal medicine Medical Scribe Company NameNew york internal medicine Dates EmployedJun 2017 – Dec 2017 Employment Duration7 mos LocationWhitestone, NY
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Bupropion with Linezolid: A Review
Author(s): Divya Periasamy and Sachidanand Peteru
Introduction: Linezolid (Zyvox) is an antibiotic, which belongs to the class of oxazolidinone. FDA approved it in 1998 to treat gram-positive drug-resistant enterococcus, staphylococcus, and pneumococcus infections in adults (MRSA and VRE). Bupropion (Welbutrin) is a medication primarily used as an antidepressant and smoking cessation aid. FDA first approved it in 1985. Both these medications are well known for causing serotonin syndrome when combined with serotonergic agents or administered along with tyramine-rich foods. Case: A 50-year old male patient was admitted to the hospital with right leg cellulitis and was treated with linezolid. The patient also had a history of depression and anxiety and was stable on bupropion for the past two years. Our C... view more»
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