Abstract
The authors report a case of mania secondary to amantadine in a patient for whom amantadine was used to treat galactorrhea and amenorrhea. Attempts to treat the mania and endocrine symptoms simultaneously and the biological implications are discussed.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Amantadine / adverse effects*
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Amenorrhea / drug therapy
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Antipsychotic Agents / adverse effects*
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Bipolar Disorder / chemically induced*
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Bipolar Disorder / drug therapy
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Female
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Galactorrhea / drug therapy
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Humans
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Hyperprolactinemia / chemically induced
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Hyperprolactinemia / drug therapy*
Substances
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Antipsychotic Agents
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Amantadine