• A paradoxical reaction (or paradoxical effect) is an effect of a chemical substance, such as a medical drug, that is opposite to what would usually be...
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  • be self referential without being paradoxical ("This statement is written in English" is a true and non-paradoxical self-referential statement), self-reference...
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  • of people is the conspicuously common paradoxical reaction (c. 10–20% of patients). These are unexpected reactions in the opposite direction as with a normal...
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    History of pharmacy Iatrogenesis Lethal dose List of withdrawn drugs Paradoxical reaction Polypharmacy Toxicity Toxicology The Medical Letter on Drugs and...
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    or worsen depression. Paradoxical effects can also occur, such as worsening of seizures, or paradoxical excitement; paradoxical excitement is more likely...
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  • Paradoxical disinhibition is a paradoxical reaction, an uncommon but recognized phenomenon, characterized by acute excitement and an altered mental state...
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    short-term single nightly dose therapy. Flunitrazepam may cause a paradoxical reaction in some individuals, including anxiety, aggressiveness, agitation...
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    and withdrawal reactions consistently across all the medicines in the class. Although unusual, the following paradoxical reactions have been shown to...
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  • the incidence of these adverse reactions at about 5%, even in short-term use of the drugs. The paradoxical reactions may consist of depression, with...
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    aggressive behavior or anger are at increased risk of paradoxical effects. Paradoxical reactions are particularly associated with intravenous administration...
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    irritability, paranoia, aggression, etc." A minority of people have paradoxical reactions after taking benzodiazepines such as worsened agitation or panic...
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    3-acyl-4-quinolones: selective for α1 over α3 There are multiple indications that paradoxical reactions upon — for example — benzodiazepines, barbiturates, inhalational...
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  • the action of a drug caused by the administration of other drugs Paradoxical reaction, an effect of a substance opposite to what would usually be expected...
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  • patients experience worry or discomfort due to them. Paradoxical reaction to a drug; that is, a reaction that is the opposite to the intended purpose of the...
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    and because the drug's side effects, especially the chance of a paradoxical reaction, may make some users hyperactive. Addressing such use, the Seattle...
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    Arrhythmia Blurred vision Photophobia Urinary retention Drowsiness or paradoxical reaction, which can present with hallucinations Cheyne–Stokes respiration...
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    the incidence of these adverse reactions at about 5%, even in short-term use of the drugs. The paradoxical reactions may consist of depression, with...
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    Wiegand TJ, Kamali M, Acquisto NM (January 1, 2018). "Pregabalin and paradoxical reaction of seizures in a large overdose". Toxicology Communications. 2 (1):...
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    Medical malpractice Medicalization Nassim Nicholas Taleb Nocebo Paradoxical reaction Patient safety Placebo Polypharmacy Pressure ulcer Quaternary prevention...
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  • In psychoanalytic theory, reaction formation (German: Reaktionsbildung) is a defense mechanism in which emotions, desires and impulses that are anxiety-producing...
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    weeks after they begin taking antibiotics. This syndrome, called a paradoxical reaction, is more common in those with larger ulcers and ulcers on the trunk...
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    and include:[citation needed] Allergic shock due to anesthetics A paradoxical reaction to a drug Infection The development of TOA is thought to begin with...
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  • hierarchical languages. Arthur Prior asserts that there is nothing paradoxical about the liar paradox. His claim (which he attributes to Charles Sanders Peirce...
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    coordination Impaired balance Dizziness Reflex tachycardia Less commonly, paradoxical reactions can occur, including nervousness, irritability, excitement, worsening...
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    prevent sustainability within such civilizations, thus explaining the paradoxical lack of evidence for intelligent extraterrestrial life. Based on dynamical...
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  • seizure-like activity Midazolam - Amnesia, Delirium, Prolonged sedation, Paradoxical reaction (agitation, aggression, restlessness instead of sedation), Drug interactions...
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  • treatment is indicated anticonvulsants are the main line of treatment. Paradoxical reactions to treatment are notable. Drugs which most people respond to may...
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    in a proportion of cases of use of drugs to prevent suicide, a "paradoxical reaction" can happen, consisting of an increase in suicidal intention, mainly...
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  • and Clone" 3:19 7. "Question of Integrity" 2:30 8. "Timelord Two (Paradoxical Reaction)" 3:03 9. "Trauma Queen" 1:51 10. "White on White Crime" 3:19 11...
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  • The Abilene paradox is a collective fallacy, in which a group of people collectively decide on a course of action that is counter to the preferences of...
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