Major depression after withdrawing dopamine agonists in two patients with restless legs syndrome and impulse control disorders

Sleep Med. 2013 Jul;14(7):696. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2013.04.009. Epub 2013 May 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Benzothiazoles / administration & dosage
  • Benzothiazoles / adverse effects
  • Depressive Disorder, Major / chemically induced*
  • Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders / drug therapy*
  • Dopamine Agonists / administration & dosage
  • Dopamine Agonists / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Indoles / administration & dosage
  • Indoles / adverse effects
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pramipexole
  • Restless Legs Syndrome / drug therapy*
  • Substance Withdrawal Syndrome*

Substances

  • Benzothiazoles
  • Dopamine Agonists
  • Indoles
  • ropinirole
  • Pramipexole