Neuroleptic malignant syndrome

ICD-10 Code G21.0

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome

Definition

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is an idiosyncratic condition associated with administration of antipsychotic and other central dopaminergic blockers, and characterized by hyperthermia, muscular rigidity, autonomic dysfunction and altered consciousness.

Also known as NMS — per MONDO

Also identified as

Drugs indicated

Drug Relation Source
Bromocriptine may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Dantrolene may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)