Non-fatal mirtazapine overdose

International Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 277-279

  Retz, W ^a   Maier, S ^a   Maris, F ^b   Rosler M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Thiemann Arzneimittel GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hypothermia; Mirtazapine; Overdose; Plasma level

Indexed keywords

LORAZEPAM; MIRTAZAPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASE REPORT; DEPRESSION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; INTUBATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

EID: 0031739491     PISSN: 02681315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004850-199811000-00007     Document Type: Article

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