Teja S. Shigemitsu, PharmD, Jennifer A. Boyd, PharmD, BCPP, and Albert Sattin, MD
At the time of this writing, Dr. Shigemitsu was a pharmacy resident at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS), Los Angeles, CA. He is now a pharmacist at VAGLAHS. Dr. Boyd is a clinical pharmacist in psychiatry and Dr. Sattin is an attending psychiatrist, both at VAGLAHS.
After five months of treatment with aripiprazole, this patient developed excessive sialorrhea, an extremely uncommon adverse effect.
