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Acute olanzapine overdose

✍ Scribed by M. Dobrusin; P. Lokshin; R. H. Belmaker

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 51 KB
Volume: 14
Category: Article
ISSN: 0885-6222
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1077(199907)14:5<355::aid-hup103>3.0.co;2-y

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✦ Synopsis

Olanzapine, a thiobenzodiazepine derivate, is a recently released novel antipsychotic medication. The authors report the ®rst case of overdose of olanzapine in an apparent suicide attempt. A 38-year-old schizophrenic patient was brought to a hospital emergency room following the ingestion of 12 10-mg tablets of olanzapine. There were no serious clinical adverse eects.

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