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Serotonin syndrome and neuroleptic malignant syndrome: Distinguishing features

Serotonin syndrome and neuroleptic malignant syndrome: Distinguishing features
  Serotonin syndrome (SS) Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)
Onset Within 24 hours Days to weeks
Neuromuscular findings Hyperreactivity (tremor, clonus, reflexes) Bradyreflexia, severe muscular rigidity
Causative agents Serotonin agonist Dopamine antagonist
Treatment agents Benzodiazepine, cyproheptadine Bromocriptine
Resolution Within 24 hours Days to weeks
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