Toxicity from modafinil ingestion toxicity from modafinil ingestion H.A. Spiller et al.

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-156

  Spiller, Henry A ^a   Borys, Douglas ^b   Griffith, Jill R K ^c   Klein Schwartz, Wendy ^d   Aleguas, Alfred ^e   Sollee, Dawn ^f   Anderson, Deborah A ^g   Sawyer, Tama S ^h  

^a KENTUCKY REGIONAL POISON CENTER   (United States)

^b Central Texas Poison Center   (United States)

^c Central Ohio Poison Center   (United States)

^d Maryland Poison Center   (United States)

^e Rhode Island Poison Control Center   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH JACKSONVILLE   (United States)

^g Hennepin Regional Poison Center   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute poisoning; Modafinil; Stimulant

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BENZATROPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HALOPERIDOL; INFUSION FLUID; MODAFINIL; PROMETHAZINE; BENZHYDRYL DERIVATIVE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HALLUCINATION; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEART PALPITATION; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPERTENSION; INSOMNIA; INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARESTHESIA; POISON CENTER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; TREMOR; VOMITING; XEROSTOMIA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; INFANT; INTOXICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; STATISTICS; TIME; TOXICITY AND INTOXICATION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; OVERDOSE; POISON CONTROL CENTERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350441380     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15563650802175595     Document Type: Article

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