A review of US poison center data for 2004 showed over 12,000 exposures to tricyclic
antidepressants (TCAs). A guideline that determines the conditions for emergency …

Between 1993 and 2004, patients with antidepressant poisoning admitted to an emergency
department (ED) were analysed retrospectively with regard to demographics, clinical …

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Background Debate continues about antidepressants and suicide. However, there are few
recent nation‐wide data about antidepressant overdoses. The purpose of this study was to …

Introduction The safety of antidepressants following overdose is critical because of the high
risk of suicide attempts in depressed patients. This study was conducted to decrease the …

Although there is a large body of literature documenting the lethal cardiotoxic complications
of tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) overdose, the absence of reliable predictive signs has led to …

Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA), increasingly prescribed for multiple indications in children
and adults, are responsible for many pediatric poisonings. Though the majority of TCA …

Tricyclic antidepressants are among the commonest causes of both non-fatal and fatal drug
poisoning in the world. Their toxicity is due to effects on the brain, the heart, the respiratory …

Background: The morbidity and mortality caused by tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) overdose
are well recognized. Among newer antidepressants, the selective serotonin reuptake …

A review of US poison center data for 2004 showed over 48,000 exposures to selective
serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). A guideline that determines the conditions for …