Bruxism Possibly Induced by Venlafaxine

Autor: Manuela Martín-Prieto, Juan José Ruiz-Ezquerro, Félix Javier Jiménez-Jiménez, Hortensia Alonso-Navarro
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Clinical Neuropharmacology. 32:111-112
ISSN: 0362-5664
DOI: 10.1097/wnf.0b013e31816a3519
Popis: Objective To report a patient with bruxism possibly induced by the antidepressant venlafaxine. Case report A 62-year-old man developed severe bruxism that began 2 weeks after starting a therapy with venlafaxine because of depression and anxiety. After venlafaxine withdrawal, bruxism improved gradually and disappeared 2 months later. Conclusions Bruxism should be considered as a possible adverse effect of venlafaxine.
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