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Central anti-cholinergic syndrome induced by single therapeutic dose of atropine.
Current drug safety - 1 Feb 2012
Panchasara Ashwin, Mandavia Divyesh, Anovadiya Ashish P, Tripathi C B
Abstract excerpt
A 55 years old male patient, who is planned for bronchoscopy developed central anti-cholinergic syndrome due to therapeutic dose of atropine. Withdrawal of atropine has improved the symptoms. Thereafter, instillation of atropine as eye drops leads to reappearance of symptoms. The reaction was definite according to Naranjo's algorithm. It was severe and definitely preventable according to Modified Hartwig and...
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