The paranoid business executive
Mr. R, age 48, presents to the ED for the third time in 4 days with manic symptoms and paranoid behavior, including changing the locks on his home. How would you help him?
Related Resources
- Rakofsky JJ, Dunlop BW. Nothing to sneeze at: Upper respiratory infections and mood disorders. Current Psychiatry. 2019;18(7):29-34.
- Adiba A, Jackson JC, Torrence CL. Older-age bipolar disorder: A case series. Current Psychiatry. 2019;18(2):24-29
Drug Brand Names
Amoxicillin • Amoxil
Amoxicillin/clavulanate • Augmentin
Ampicillin • Omnipen-N, Polycillin-N
Ciprofloxacin • Cipro
Clarithromycin • Biaxin
Clomiphene • Clomid
Cycloserine • Seromycin
Dapsone • Dapsone
Erythromycin • Erythrocin, Pediamycin
Ethambutol • Myambutol
Ethionamide • Trecator-SC
Gentamicin • Garamycin
Isoniazid • Hyzyd, Nydrazid
Lithium • Eskalith, Lithobid
Metronidazole • Flagyl
Minocycline • Dynacin, Solodyn
Norfloxacin • Noroxin
Ofloxacin • Floxin
Olanzapine • Zyprexa
Penicillin G procaine • Duracillin A-S, Pfizerpen
Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim • Bactrim, Septra
