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Low Oxygen Saturation During Risperidone Therapy: A Multispecialty Approach.

Evaristus C Ezema, Gideon O Idoko, Samuel Alao, Nnenna B Emejuru, Ogochukwu Agazie, Omotola Emmanuel, Cheikh S Galledou, Oluseye O Asaolu, Sanmi M Obe, Chidalu Ibeneme and 4 more

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Evaristus C EzemaPsychiatry, Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Gideon O IdokoPublic Health, Fanshawe College, Ontario, CAN.
Samuel AlaoPsychiatry, Dr. Peyman Younesi (PY) Medical Group, Queens, USA.
Nnenna B EmejuruPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine, Imo State University, Orlu, NGA.
Ogochukwu AgazieGeneral Practice, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, NGA.
Omotola EmmanuelHealth Information Management, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Georgia, USA.
Cheikh S GalledouHospital-Based Medicine, St. Christopher Iba Mar Diop College of Medicine, Dakar, SEN.
Oluseye O AsaoluCritical Care, Life Flora Hospital, Johannesburg, ZAF.
Sanmi M ObeHospital-Based Medicine, Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, NGA.
Chidalu IbenemePublic Health, University of Toledo, Toledo, USA.
Amarachi N AbanobiHealth Sciences, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, USA.
Olaniyi OgundejiPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Holly Hill Hospital, Raleigh, USA.
Chinenye L AlekePhysiotherapy, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu, NGA.
Olasumbo E FagbenleHospital-Based Medicine, Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital, Cedar Park, USA.

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Abstract

Risperidone is an atypical antipsychotic medication commonly used in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in adults. Risperidone therapy is not typically associated with low oxygen saturation. However, recurrent severe acute respiratory distress and acute eosinophilic pneumonia have been documented during risperidone treatment, accompanied by low oxygen saturation and requiring respiratory support. There is a paucity of literature describing low oxygen saturation without acute respiratory compromise during risperidone therapy. Therefore, we present a rare case of low oxygen saturation in a patient with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and variant hemoglobin (elevated HbA₂) on risperidone therapy, who exhibited no respiratory compromise.

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