Baclofen overdose: A curious case of medical sales representative

In this case report, a medical sales representative consumed 250 mg of Baclofen out of curiosity. Baclofen has life‐threatening complications like seizures, respiratory depression, and coma. A majority of patients recover on symptomatic treatment. Baclofen has a great potential for abuse and overdos...

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Autores principales: Gautam, Swotantra, Neupane, Aakash, Chamlagain, Mandita, Pokhrel, Sandip, Neupane, Durga, Acharya, Rochana, Panthi, Sagar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9361799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35957780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6230
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Sumario:In this case report, a medical sales representative consumed 250 mg of Baclofen out of curiosity. Baclofen has life‐threatening complications like seizures, respiratory depression, and coma. A majority of patients recover on symptomatic treatment. Baclofen has a great potential for abuse and overdose; therefore, its use must be strictly monitored.

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