A man who wanted to commit suicide by hanging himself: an adverse effect of ciprofloxacin.

نویسندگان

  • Amir I A Ahmed
  • Frank M M A van der Heijden
  • Hanneke van den Berkmortel
  • Kees Kramers
چکیده

In this case report, we describe a man who developed recurrent depression and suicidal ideation with a serious plan to commit suicide as definite adverse effect of ciprofloxacin, which had been prescribed for recurrent prostatitis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • General hospital psychiatry

دوره 33 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011