Serotonin Toxicity Precipitated by Tramadol in the Setting of Polypharmacy: A Case of Serotonin Syndrome

Authors

Ariel Ruiz de Villa, HCA HealthcareFollow
Tyler Jones, HCA HealthcareFollow
Amina Lleshi, HCA HealthcareFollow
Monica Macahuachi, HCA HealthcareFollow
Katie Lamar
Yvette Bazikian, HCA HealthcareFollow

Division

North Florida

Hospital

North Florida Regional Medical Center

Document Type

Case Report

Publication Date

11-30-2021

Keywords

serotonin syndrome, polypharmacy, tramadol, toxicity, serotonin

Disciplines

Internal Medicine

Publisher or Conference

Cureus

Recommended Citation

Ruiz de Villa A, Jones T, Lleshi A, Macahuachi M, Lamar K, Bazikian Y. Serotonin Toxicity Precipitated by Tramadol in the Setting of Polypharmacy: A Case of Serotonin Syndrome. Cureus. 2021;13(11):e20059. doi:10.7759/cureus.20059