Acute Confusion: Medicinal

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Mefloquine -in some cases- causes severe side effects, such as confusion, dizziness or acute psychosis.

Individuals who take monoaminoxidase (MAO) inhibitors and experiment with plants that contain substances that can cause interactions with these (e.g. harmin contained in ayahuasca, Banisteropsis caapi) can develop acute confusion and delirium.

Category: Neurology notes , Pharmacology Notes

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