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Case Reports
. 2015 Jun;52(2):202-203.
doi: 10.5152/npa.2015.7314. Epub 2015 Jun 1.

Sertraline Induced Galactorrhea

Eylem Özten  1 , Gökben Hizli Sayar  1 , Işıl Göğçegöz Gül  1 , Mehmet Emin Ceylan  1
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Case Reports

Sertraline Induced Galactorrhea

Eylem Özten et al. Noro Psikiyatr Ars. 2015 Jun.

Abstract

There is limited literature reporting galactorrhea with antidepressants, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. In this case report, a patient with adjustment disorder who developed galactorrhea with sertraline was presented.

Keywords: Galactorrhea; selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; sertraline.

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Conflict of Interest: No conflict of interest was declared by the authors.

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