Drug overdosage

Reactions ◽  
1984 ◽  
Vol 104 (1) ◽  
pp. 3-4
Keyword(s):  
1974 ◽  
Vol 2 (4) ◽  
pp. 303-309 ◽  
Author(s):  
T. C. K. Brown ◽  
F. I. Bishop ◽  
G. C. Mullins

The epidemiology and prevention of drug overdosage in children is discussed. The emergency treatment of acute drug overdosage is outlined together with aspects of the intensive care management in relation to conscious state, convulsions, respiratory failure, circulatory failure and arrhythmias with some emphasis on tricyclic antidepressants.


The Lancet ◽  
1973 ◽  
Vol 301 (7801) ◽  
pp. 452-455 ◽  
Author(s):  
L.E.J. Evans ◽  
C.P. Swainson ◽  
P. Roscoe ◽  
L.F. Prescott

1973 ◽  
Vol 1 (6) ◽  
pp. 473-479 ◽  
Author(s):  
T. C. K. Brown

Infants and children differ pharmacologically from adults because the progressive maturation of various systems during development leads to variations in drug action and dosage. These differences are reviewed. Pharmacogenetic factors which affect anaesthesia and the problems of drug overdosage, as seen in paediatric intensive care units, are briefly considered.


1962 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 103-104 ◽  
Author(s):  
Suzanne Schaefer
Keyword(s):  

Anaesthesia ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 74 (11) ◽  
pp. 1416-1424 ◽  
Author(s):  
D. Williams ◽  
B. Eagle ◽  
J. Dingley

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