Ahmed Alsakha, Daniella Giardina, Nicholas Cochran-Caggiano, Andrew Curtin, Devin J Burke, Sarah G Burke
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Background: We present a case report of a 24 year-old male who presented with encephalopathy, rigidity, and hyperthermia after receiving his medication. In this report, we guide you through the approach, differential diagnosis, investigation, and treatment modalities for similar presentations.