Neuroleptic malignant syndrome


  • Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is confusion or unresponsiveness, muscle rigidity, high body temperature, and other symptoms that occur when certain antipsychotic (neuroleptic) drugs or anti-vomiting (antiemetic) drugs are used.

    Neuroleptic malignant syndrome develops in a very small number of people who are given certain types of drugs.
    Symptoms include a dangerously high body temperature, muscle rigidity, and agitation.
    Doctors base the diagnosis on the person


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