Delirium with phenytoin and disulfiram administration.
The case of a 54-year-old man with delirium secondary to phenytoin and disulfiram administration is presented. The pharmacology, interaction, and resulting toxicity of these two drugs are explored. The patient made an uneventful recovery when the medications were withheld.
D003693:Delirium / Q000139:chemically induced*; D004221:Disulfiram / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004347:Drug Interactions; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010672:Phenytoin / Q000009:adverse effects*
D010672:Phenytoin; D004221:Disulfiram