title: Severe hyponatremia during therapy with fluoxetine.
abstract: We described two elderly patients with severe hyponatremia that was probably caused by inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone. The hyponatremia arose during fluoxetine (Prozac) antidepressant therapy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Red Cross Hospital, Beverwijk, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: W L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: ten Holt
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: van Iperen
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Schrijver
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Bartelink
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D018687:Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005473:Fluoxetine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007010:Hyponatremia / Q000139:chemically induced*
chemical_list: D018687:Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; D005473:Fluoxetine