title: [Neuropsychic effects of cimetidine and ranitidine. Apropos of 1 case].
abstract: The incidence of neuropsychiatric complications is very low in patients receiving conventional doses of cimetidine or ranitidine. In this case report, the same patient presented with psychiatric symptoms successively following treatment with both histamine H2-receptor antagonists, suggesting the involvement of histamine-mediated CNS modulation.
authors.affiliation: Service de Médecine d'Urgence, Toxicologie Clinique et Médecine Légale, Lyon.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ducluzeau
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Vial
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Pobel
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Descotes
mesh_terms: D002927:Cimetidine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004381:Duodenal Ulcer / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011899:Ranitidine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013276:Stomach Ulcer / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D002927:Cimetidine; D011899:Ranitidine
vernacular_title: Effets neuropsychiques de la cimétidine et de la ranitidine. A propos d'un cas.