Successful Treatment of Anemia With Ringed Sideroblasts Induced by Antidepressants Through Vitamin B6 Supplementation and Discontinuation of Antidepressants

Successful Treatment of Anemia With Ringed Sideroblasts Induced by Antidepressants Through Vitamin B6 Supplementation and Discontinuation of Antidepressants

Vitamin B6 (VB6) is a vital coenzyme for δ-aminolevulinic acid synthase (ALAS) in heme biosynthesis. We report a 49-year-old male with severe microcytic anemia and ringed sideroblasts initially diagnosed as myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). VB6 deficiency, attributed to long-term amoxapine use, was id...

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Main Authors: Sanshiro Nakao, Chiaki Nakaseko, Chikako Ohwada, Keisuke Kirito, Asuka Shibamiya, Akane Tanaka, Reiko Watanabe, Naomi Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crh/7046013
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