Possible SAMe-induced mania
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Possible SAMe-induced mania
Abstract
This paper describes a patient who presented with mania with psychotic features in the context of concomitant use of S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe) and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). The aim of this case report is to provide medical practitioners with a greater awareness of the possibility of a psychotic episode and/or mania manifesting with concurrent use of SAMe and SSRI.
Keywords: bipolar I disorder; depressive disorder; drugs: psychiatry; psychiatry (drugs and medicines); psychotic disorders (incl schizophrenia).
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Competing interests: None declared.
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