Glucagon and Propranolol (Inderal) Toxicity
- 2 December 1971
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 285 (23), 1325
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm197112022852323
Abstract
To the Editor: On September 30, 1971, a 37-year-old woman, with a history of depressive reaction, was admitted to the North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, after an overdose of drugs. She had ingested 100 tablets of imipramine (Tofranil) (25 mg), a questionable amount (0 to 100) of diazepam (Valium) (5 mg) and 80 tablets of propranolol (10 mg). On admission she was comatose, cyanotic, cold in the extremities and with marked distention of the neck veins. The respirations were slow and shallow, the pulse rate was 50 per minute and regular, and the systolic blood pressure was 60 mm of . . .Keywords
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