PMID: 8961730Nov 1, 1996Paper

Psychotic disorder associated with isoniazid

Military Medicine
J A BourgeoisB S Waraich

Abstract

We evaluated a patient who developed a psychotic disorder after 4 months of isoniazid prophylaxis for a positive tuberculosis tine test. His symptoms resolved within 2 weeks of discontinuing the isoniazid. Clinicians should be aware of the possibility of psychotic symptoms with the use of this agent.

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