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Olanzapine overdose presenting with acute muscle toxicity

Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic drug that is being increasingly used as an intentional overdose. It usually presents with reduced and fluctuating level of consciousness and coma. It may rarely present with muscle toxicity by binding to HT2A receptor in skeletal muscle and increasing its perm...

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Published in:Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci
Main Authors: Keyal, Niraj, Shrestha, Gentle Sunder, Pradhan, Saurabh, Maharjan, Ramesh, Acharya, Subhash Prasad, Marhatta, Moda Nath
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5364771/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28382261
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5151.201962
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