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Increased libido in a woman treated with fluvoxamine: a case report
H Hori1, R Yoshimura, J Nakamura
1Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan.
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
|May 1, 2001
Abstract
Objective:
The aim of this paper is to describe a case of increased libido during fluvoxamine therapy.
Method:
Single case report.
Results:
The patient, a 27-year-old married Japanese woman with borderline personality disorder, developed an increased libido with the administration of fluvoxamine. The increased libido disappeared after fluvoxamine was discontinued.
Conclusion:
The present findings suggest that fluvoxamine can cause increased libido in some patients.