Title of article
Massive sertraline overdose
Author/Authors
David H. Brendel، نويسنده , , J. Alexander Bodkin، نويسنده , , Jane M. Yang، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2000
Pages
3
From page
524
To page
526
Abstract
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor medications are considered relatively safe even in overdose. We report a massive overdose of sertraline with the highest serum sertraline concentration reported to date. Clinical features of this patient were confusion, agitation, myoclonus, hyperreflexia, fever, and creatine kinase elevation. This case may represent serotonin syndrome caused by sertraline overdose alone. [Brendel DH, Bodkin AJ, Yang JM. Massive sertraline overdose. Ann Emerg Med. November 2000;36:524-526.]
Journal title
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Serial Year
2000
Journal title
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Record number
536739
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