Ziconotide and psychosis: from a case report to a scoping review
Marc Peraire,
Rita Gimeno-Vergara,
Jennifer Pick-Martin
et al.
Abstract:Ziconotide is a non-opioid analgesic that acts on N-type voltage-gated calcium channels. Despite its proven effectiveness in pain treatment, it can induce neuropsychiatric symptoms. The aim of this article is to present a case of psychosis secondary to ziconotide and to explore the variety of neuropsychiatric symptoms it produces, exploring the relationship between these symptoms and the mechanism of action of ziconotide. For this purpose, a clinical case is presented as well as a scoping review of other cases… Show more
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