Toxidromes: Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Anticholinergic Delirium - Venn Diagram



All: Hypertension, Tachycardia



Anticholinergic Delirium:

- dilated pupils, dry oral mucosa, hot + dry skin, urinary retention, normal reflexes, decr bowel sounds 



Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome:

- decr reflexes, bradykinetic, lead pipe, rigidity, fluctuating consciousness, slower onset 



Serotonin Syndrome:

- incr reflexes, hyperkinetic, myoclonus, shivering, incr bowel sounds 



By psychopharm @psypharmacopeia



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