Rash caused by lurasidone in old chinese patient with bipolar disorder: case-based review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Rash is one of common adverse drug reaction and which have been reported in typical and atypical antipsychotics. Reports of lurasidone induced skin reactions are sparse. In this study, we report a case of rash caused by lurasidone.

Case presentation

A 63-year-old man with bipolar disorder (BD) who is treated by lurasidone. However, the patient presents a rash all over after lurasidone dose increasing from 40 mg/day to 60 mg/day. With the diagnosis of drug induced rash, lurasidone was discontinued, and the rash complete disappears within 2 weeks. In addition, all case reports about antipsychotics associated rash were reviewed by searching English and Chinese database including Pubmed, Embase, Cochrane Library, CNKI and Wanfang database. A total of 139 articles cont

SUBMITTER: Yang W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11229191 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature