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Overdose of risperidone

Authors :
Ken Brown
Cynthia Brenner
Ellen L Hamburg
Howard Levy
Stephen Leffler
Source :
Annals of emergency medicine. 22(12)
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Risperidone is an investigational antipsychotic agent currently being tested in an international multicenter drug trial. We report the first case of a risperidone overdose in an apparent suicide attempt. This was without serious clinical side effects and manifested mainly as ECG abnormalities.

Details

ISSN :
01960644
Volume :
22
Issue :
12
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Annals of emergency medicine
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....edb7f099230765f3679de4bcdb793af9