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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author Gautam, Swotantra
Neupane, Aakash
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Pokhrel, Sandip
Neupane, Durga
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Panthi, Sagar
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description 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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spelling pubmed-93617992022-08-10 Baclofen overdose: A curious case of medical sales representative Gautam, Swotantra Neupane, Aakash Chamlagain, Mandita Pokhrel, Sandip Neupane, Durga Acharya, Rochana Panthi, Sagar Clin Case Rep Case Report 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. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-08-09 /pmc/articles/PMC9361799/ /pubmed/35957780 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6230 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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