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33 weeks pregnant and hospital gave me one dose of iv phenergan to stop vomiting for nausea. how rare is it to get neuroleptic malignant syndrome?
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Its rare: I've never seen a case and none of my colleagues have reported seeing it. If it were common it would be off the market.
Answered 11/7/2016
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