Switching to quetiapine for risperidone-induced amenorrhea: Report of two cases

Almost all the antipsychotics can cause hyperprolactinemia-related side-effects like amenorrhea. Quetiapine has been reported to have minimal propensity to cause hyperprolactinemia. We report here two cases of risperidone-induced amenorrhea, who resumed their normal cycle on switching over the medic...

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Main Authors:	P K Pardal, Raaj Konwar, Jyoti Prakash
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:	Industrial Psychiatry Journal
Subjects:	Amenorrhea prolactin quetiapine risperidone
Online Access:	http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2010;volume=19;issue=2;spage=136;epage=137;aulast=Pardal

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spelling	doaj-6800dba1f84b41b7ab156469496f61c32020-11-24T22:16:32ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndustrial Psychiatry Journal0972-67482010-01-0119213613710.4103/0972-6748.90348Switching to quetiapine for risperidone-induced amenorrhea: Report of two casesP K PardalRaaj KonwarJyoti PrakashAlmost all the antipsychotics can cause hyperprolactinemia-related side-effects like amenorrhea. Quetiapine has been reported to have minimal propensity to cause hyperprolactinemia. We report here two cases of risperidone-induced amenorrhea, who resumed their normal cycle on switching over the medication to quetiapine.http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2010;volume=19;issue=2;spage=136;epage=137;aulast=PardalAmenorrheaprolactinquetiapinerisperidone
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title	Switching to quetiapine for risperidone-induced amenorrhea: Report of two cases
title_short	Switching to quetiapine for risperidone-induced amenorrhea: Report of two cases
title_full	Switching to quetiapine for risperidone-induced amenorrhea: Report of two cases
title_fullStr	Switching to quetiapine for risperidone-induced amenorrhea: Report of two cases
title_full_unstemmed	Switching to quetiapine for risperidone-induced amenorrhea: Report of two cases
title_sort	switching to quetiapine for risperidone-induced amenorrhea: report of two cases
publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Industrial Psychiatry Journal
issn	0972-6748
publishDate	2010-01-01
description	Almost all the antipsychotics can cause hyperprolactinemia-related side-effects like amenorrhea. Quetiapine has been reported to have minimal propensity to cause hyperprolactinemia. We report here two cases of risperidone-induced amenorrhea, who resumed their normal cycle on switching over the medication to quetiapine.
topic	Amenorrhea prolactin quetiapine risperidone
url	http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2010;volume=19;issue=2;spage=136;epage=137;aulast=Pardal
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Switching to quetiapine for risperidone-induced amenorrhea: Report of two cases

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