Psoriasis triggered by bupropion in a patient with major depression
Abdullah Akpınar, Murat Ali Ceyhan, Ayşe Rümeysa Yaman.
Abstract
Despite extensive use of antidepressants in patients with psoriasis, there have been very few case reports of antidepressant-related psoriasis. In this case, a patient with major depression who was treated with varies types of antidepressants including fluoxetine, reboxetine, bupropion, and venlafaxine, and in who pre-existing psoriatic lesions were aggravated after bupropion treatment. Clinicians should be aware of the influence of bupropion to aggravate pre-existing psoriasis.
Key words: psoriasis, major depression, bupropion, antidepressant, side effect
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