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Loperamide-Induced Torsades de Pointes

Loperamide, an over-the-counter antidiarrheal, works on the µ opioid receptor with minimal opioid activity if taken as directed. Recently, it has gained popularity as the “poor man's methadone” at supratherapeutic dosing. Opioid antagonism with naloxone is beneficial in reversing respiratory de...

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Autores principales: Isang, Emmanuel, Shali, Laylan, Morris, Charles B, Mahlow, Jeremy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8747988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35028205
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20299