title: A case of fluoxetine-induced serum sickness.
abstract: After 3-4 weeks of taking fluoxetine for depression, a 27-year-old man developed fever, skin eruptions, arthralgia, and lymphadenopathy. His clinical symptoms and results of laboratory assessment were consistent with a diagnosis of serum sickness reaction to the fluoxetine.
authors.affiliation: Department of Family Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77005.
authors.forename: L G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Miller
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Bowman
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Mann
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tripathy
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000209:etiology; D005473:Fluoxetine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012713:Serum Sickness / Q000139:chemically induced*
chemical_list: D005473:Fluoxetine