DULOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE INDUCED PARESTHESIA - A CASE REPORT

A 45-year-old HIV-positive female patient experienced a generalized burning sensation after the administration of one dose duloxetine 20 mg. The patient’s concurrent medications include fixed drug combination nevirapine 200 mg, Lamivudine 150 and Zidovudine 300 twice daily for 5 years. recovered from next day withdrawal duloxetine. From causal relationship assessment, we observed that neither disease, comorbid conditions, nor were found responsible experience in this patient. Available data post-marketing surveillance suggest to date incidence duloxetine-induced skin was reported be 1 870 patients. Health-care providers should watch rare but important adverse effect