aDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Shitsukawa, Toon, Ehime 791-0295, Japan
Abstract:
We present a schizophrenic patient who experienced neuroleptic malignant syndrome with risperidone treatment due to variants of the CYP2D6 gene with reduced function. Clinicians need to be aware of this potential complication.