Oxford University Press, International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology, 4(5), p. 413-414, 2002
DOI: 10.1017/s1461145702003115
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The newer antidepressant venlafaxine is known to cause dilutional hyponatraemia, but to our knowledge no reports on localized oedemas in the absence of electrolyte disturbances are available. We present a case in which venlafaxine caused reversible blepharoedema in an otherwise physically healthy patient.