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The role of chronic nutritional supplements consumption in a fulminant serotonin syndrome due to citalopram intoxication
El papel del consumo crónico de suplementos nutricionales en un síndrome serotoninérgico fulminante debido a intoxicación por citalopram
I. de Dios
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, G. Rialp, S. Franco, M. Romero, M. Ortega, Y. Nieto
Intensive Care Medicine Unit, Hospital Son Llàtzer, Carretera de Manacor, Km 4, 07198 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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Sublingual benzodiazepine treatment was administered without response&#46; Initial haematological and biochemical analysis were normal&#44; blood ethanol was 56<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg&#47;dL&#44; and analysis of toxics in urine were negative &#40;cocaine&#44; cannabis&#44; benzodiazepines&#44; opiates&#44; amphetamines and barbiturates&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Patient evolution was fulminant with progressive deterioration of his agitation and increasing muscular rigidity and myoclonus&#44; Babinsky bilateral sign&#44; 39<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#176;C temperature&#44; and increasing tachycardia and tachypnea&#46; The patient was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit where he was intubated and connected to mechanical ventilation&#46; A multiorgan failure established itself in a few hours with refractory shock&#44; lactic acidosis&#44; acute renal failure &#40;creatinine 4&#46;5<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg&#47;dL&#41; requiring continuous hemodiafiltration&#44; acute respiratory failure and disseminated intravascular coagulation&#46; Analytic evolution showed hypoglycaemia&#44; cytolysis&#44; rhabdomyolysis &#40;LDH 4370<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>U&#47;L&#44; GOT 12&#44;989<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>U&#47;L&#44; GPT 7177<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span> U&#47;L&#44; CK 10&#44;935<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>U&#47;L&#41; and leukopenia &#40;1700&#47;cc&#41;&#46; All of microbiological cultures were negative&#46; After 72<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>h death was confirmed&#46; The clinical autopsy has not been performed&#46;</p><p id="par0030" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Our case is of particular interest because chronic tryptophan ingestion by means of non-pharmaceutical substances was probably the unknown predisposing and crucial background factor associated to bad outcome&#46; As a serotonin precursor&#44; tryptophan led to an increase in serotonin production&#46;</p><p id="par0035" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Fatality from SS with pure citalopram overdose is rare due to the very safe range of plasmatic levels of SSRI&#44; even in overdose situations&#46; Our patient took a moderated overdose of citalopram &#40;below 30 times the common daily dose&#41; that has been associated with mild or no symptoms&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0080"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6&#44;7</span></a> Larger pure citalopram overdoses &#40;more than 840<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg&#41; and&#47;or with combination with other drugs have been associated with life threatening SS&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0080"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6&#8211;9</span></a> According to the World Health Organization &#40;WHO&#41; tryptophan recommended diet requirements are 4<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg&#47;kg&#47;day&#46; In some gym environments it is proposed an additional daily dose of 600<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg of tryptophan as nutritional supplement&#46; 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naturopathy treatments&#44; &#8230;&#41; before prescribing SSRI or when SS is suspected&#44; in addition to check pharmacologic interactions with other drugs that the patient could take&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0010" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0010">Availability of data and material</span><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The data supporting the findings of this case are included in this manuscript&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0015" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0015">Authors&#8217; contributions</span><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">ID and GR analyzed and interpreted the present case&#44; reviewed bibliography and wrote a first draft&#46; SF and MR contributed in writing the manuscript&#46; All authors read and approved the final manuscript&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0020" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0020">Funding</span><p id="par0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">This report received no research funding&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0025" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0025">Competing interests</span><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors declare that they have no competing interests&#46;</p></span></span>"
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