Pathological Gambling after Administration of Pramipexole  

作　　者：Konstantinos Kontoangelos Marina Ecomomou Charalambos Papageorgiou 

机构地区：[1]1^st Department of Psychiatry, Medical School, National & Kapodistrian, University of Athens, Eginition Hospital, Athens, Greece [2]University Mental Health Research Institute, Athens, Greece

出　　处：《Case Reports in Clinical Medicine》2018年第5期349-351,共3页临床医学病理报告（英文）

摘　　要：Parkinson’s disease is a common condition usually treated by dopaminergic agents and many behavioral abnormalities such as impulse control disorders (ICD) are connected with that usage. Pathological gambling, a form of ICD includes is a clinical condition that disrupts personal, family and occupational activity. Pramipexole a D2 AND D3 agonist may be associated with pathological gambling. We present a case of 74-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD). His doctor advised him to take pramipexole 0.18 mg/p.o./day. A month after the onset of treatment he manifested a behavior of pathological gambling. After the discontinuation of the drug all this behavior was interrupted.Parkinson’s disease is a common condition usually treated by dopaminergic agents and many behavioral abnormalities such as impulse control disorders (ICD) are connected with that usage. Pathological gambling, a form of ICD includes is a clinical condition that disrupts personal, family and occupational activity. Pramipexole a D2 AND D3 agonist may be associated with pathological gambling. We present a case of 74-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD). His doctor advised him to take pramipexole 0.18 mg/p.o./day. A month after the onset of treatment he manifested a behavior of pathological gambling. After the discontinuation of the drug all this behavior was interrupted.

关 键 词：PRAMIPEXOLE PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING SIDE Effects PARKINSON Disease 

分 类 号：R73[医药卫生—肿瘤]