CYPROHEPTADINE AND DEXAMETHASONE ABUSE
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Cyproheptadine, Dexamethasone, AbuseAbstract
Cyproheptadine is an appetite stimulator with an additional anticholinergic, anti-serotonergic, and local anaesthetic properties. Dexamethasone is a potent synthetic member of the glucocorticoid class of steroid drugs. It acts as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant. Here we report a rare case of Cyproheptadine and Dexamethasone dependence in a HIV positive patient.
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2013-03-31
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Karia, S., Dave, N. ., De Sousa, A. ., Shah, N. ., & sonavane, S. (2013). CYPROHEPTADINE AND DEXAMETHASONE ABUSE. National Journal of Medical Research, 3(01), 88–89. Retrieved from https://njmr.in/index.php/file/article/view/586
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