Escitalopram-Induced Bradycardia in Elderly Individuals: A Case Series Report

被引:5
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作者
Ozdilek, Betul [1 ]
机构
[1] Erenkoy Res & Training Hosp Mental & Neurol Disor, Neurol Serv, Istanbul, Turkey
关键词
escitalopram; bradycardia; elderly; QT INTERVAL PROLONGATION; OVERDOSE;
D O I
10.5455/bcp.20140304090654
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
The authors report on three elderly patients treated with escitalopram, 10 mg/day, who presented with marked sinus bradycardia. The bradycardia was clinically symptomatic or asymptomatic and disappeared within 24 hours after escitalopram was discontinued. Clinicians should be cautious about cardiac effects when using a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor in elderly people, even at a low dose.
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页码:183 / 185
页数:3
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