When Too Much Is Enough: Pediatric Cyproheptadine Overdose with Confirmatory Level
Cyproheptadine is an H-1 antihistamine with anticholinergic and antiserotonergic effects. Cyproheptadine’s most common use has been in the management cold-induced urticaria. It is often used in primary care for its side effect of appetite stimulation. Recently there has been increasing interest in i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2017-07-01
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Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/85f9m16k |