Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

Care Provider Bulletin: Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

WA DSHS - Developmental Disabilities Community Services sent this bulletin at 01/18/2023 01:28 PM PST

Developmental Disabilities Administration

January 18, 2023

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

Did You Know?

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a rare and life-threatening reaction to certain medications. NMS is serious but treatable. Most who develop NMS make a full recovery when treated early.

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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome