[Probable serotonin syndrome due to linezolid and meperidine interaction]

Farm Hosp. 2012 Sep-Oct;36(5):448-9. doi: 10.1016/j.farma.2011.10.006. Epub 2012 Mar 21.
[Article in Spanish]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acetamides / adverse effects*
  • Acetamides / therapeutic use
  • Analgesics, Opioid / adverse effects*
  • Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Infective Agents / adverse effects*
  • Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use
  • Candidiasis / complications
  • Candidiasis / drug therapy
  • Drug Interactions
  • Enterococcus faecalis
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / complications
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Linezolid
  • Male
  • Meperidine / adverse effects*
  • Meperidine / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Multiple Organ Failure / complications
  • Oxazolidinones / adverse effects*
  • Oxazolidinones / therapeutic use
  • Serotonin Syndrome / etiology*
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / complications
  • Ventilator Weaning

Substances

  • Acetamides
  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Oxazolidinones
  • Meperidine
  • Linezolid