The Acute Onset of Edema Caused by Risperidone in a Schizophrenic Patient: A Case Report

Background: Various atypical antipsychotics have been associated with peripheral edema. The exact mechanism of creating edema is not clear yet.  Case Report: A 55-year-old woman with schizophrenia developed pedal edema after taking risperidone, which resolved after discontinuation. However, her symp...

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Main Authors: Mojtaba Ahmadi, Seyed Hamzeh Hosseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2024-08-01
Series:Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research
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Online Access:http://pbr.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-635-en.pdf