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Bradycardia and Syncope in a Patient Presenting With Loperamide Abuse
Loperamide is an antidiarrheal agent available as an inexpensive over-the-counter (OTC) medication. In general, it is considered to be safe, but lately, loperamide drug abuse has been reported due to its opioid properties. When used in high doses, several harmful effects including cardiotoxicity, ce...
Autores principales: | Palkar, Pooja, Kothari, Dipti |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6039153/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30013863 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2599 |
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