An overdose of ecstasy. A role for dantrolene.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
An overdose of the semisynthetic, hallucinogenic amphetamine 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine resulted in convulsions, hyperthermia, hyperkalaemia and rhabdomyolysis. The patient's management, which included the use of dantrolene, is discussed.
Medical subject headings
- 3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine
- Dantrolene
- Substance-Related Disorders