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Severe hyponatremia during therapy with fluoxetine. 1996

W L ten Holt, and C E van Iperen, and G Schrijver, and A K Bartelink
Department of Internal Medicine, Red Cross Hospital, Beverwijk, The Netherlands.

We described two elderly patients with severe hyponatremia that was probably caused by inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone. The hyponatremia arose during fluoxetine (Prozac) antidepressant therapy.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007010 Hyponatremia Deficiency of sodium in the blood; salt depletion. (Dorland, 27th ed) Hyponatremias
D005260 Female Females
D005473 Fluoxetine The first highly specific serotonin uptake inhibitor. It is used as an antidepressant and often has a more acceptable side-effects profile than traditional antidepressants. Fluoxetin,Fluoxetine Hydrochloride,Lilly-110140,N-Methyl-gamma-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)benzenepropanamine,Prozac,Sarafem,Lilly 110140,Lilly110140
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368 Aged A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. Elderly
D018687 Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation A structurally and mechanistically diverse group of drugs that are not tricyclics or monoamine oxidase inhibitors. The most clinically important appear to act selectively on serotonergic systems, especially by inhibiting serotonin reuptake. Antidepressants, Atypical,Atypical Antidepressants,Second-Generation Antidepressive Agents,Antidepressive Drugs, Second-Generation,Agents, Second-Generation Antidepressive,Antidepressive Agents, Second Generation,Antidepressive Drugs, Second Generation,Drugs, Second-Generation Antidepressive,Second Generation Antidepressive Agents,Second-Generation Antidepressive Drugs

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