Duloxetine Induced Urinary Retention: A Case Report
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Duloxetine, a dual-reuptake inhibitor of serotonin and norepinephrine, has been approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder and for stress urinary incontinence. We describe a case of a 28 years old male patient with depression with no medical, urogenital, or psychiatric illness histories. He developed severe side effect of urinary retention following 2 weeks of treatment with Duloxetine. The urinary retention disappeared completely within 5 days after discontinuation of Duloxetine. The patient improved on Venlafaxine (150 mg/day) and has been maintaining well.
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