Clonidine Overdose
- 1 December 1983
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Critical Care Medicine
- Vol. 11 (12) , 959-960
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00003246-198312000-00014
Abstract
A case of acute intoxication in a 60-yr-old woman who ingested 20 mg of clonidine is presented. The patient showed CNS depression (bradycardia, hypotonia) with systemic hypertension and peripheral vasoconstriction. She was treated with atropine and sodium nitroprusside. There was no recurrence and the patient recovered in 8 days.Keywords
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