A Case of Auditory Hallucination after Intake of Oseltamivir for H1N1 Treatment.
- Author:
Hyung Gyu KIM
1
;
Ho Jung KIM
;
Young Soon CHO
Author Information
1. Department of Emergency Medicine, Bucheon Hospital of Soonchunhyang University, Korea. lovelydr@schbc.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Oseltamivir;
Hallucination;
Suicide;
H1/V1 subtype influenza A vitus
- MeSH:
Hallucinations;
Japan;
Oseltamivir;
Suicide;
United States
- From:Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
2010;21(3):402-404
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Unusual neuropsychiatric events related to oseltamivir are very rare but some cases have been reported, mainly in the United States and Japan. Here we present a rare case of auditory hallucination and suicide attempt after intake of this medication for H1N1 treatment.