DEATH DUE TO MASSIVE OVERDOSE OF MEPROBAMATE

DEATH DUE TO MASSIVE OVERDOSE OF MEPROBAMATE

This is the description of a case of acute meprobamate intoxication due to the ingestion of 47.6 grams of the drug with fatal outcome. We wish to emphasize that meprobamate should be used with the same careful consideration that any therapeutic agent deserves.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of psychiatry 1959-06, Vol.115 (12), p.1123-a-1124
Hauptverfasser: KAMIN, ISADORE, SHASKAN, DONALD A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Death
Drug Overdose
Humans
Meprobamate - poisoning
Suicide
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Zusammenfassung:This is the description of a case of acute meprobamate intoxication due to the ingestion of 47.6 grams of the drug with fatal outcome. We wish to emphasize that meprobamate should be used with the same careful consideration that any therapeutic agent deserves.
ISSN:0002-953X
1535-7228
DOI:10.1176/ajp.115.12.1123-a