Acute isoniazid toxicity and the need for adequate pyridoxine supplies

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1529-1532

  Morrow, Lee E ^a   Wear, Robert E ^a   Schuller, Dan ^a   Malesker, Mark ^a,b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Antidote; Isoniazid; Overdose; Pyridoxine; Toxicology; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIDOTE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; LORAZEPAM; PYRAZINAMIDE; PYRIDOXINE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG OVERDOSE; EPILEPTIC STATE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; SEIZURE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIDOTES; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DRUGS, ESSENTIAL; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; ISONIAZID; MALE; NEBRASKA; OVERDOSE; PYRIDOXINE; STATUS EPILEPTICUS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 33749504138     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1592/phco.26.10.1529     Document Type: Article

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