Olanzapine overdose presenting with pinpoint pupils and semi consciousness: a case report

Olanzapine overdose presenting with pinpoint pupils and semi consciousness: a case report

Background: Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic widely prescribed in schizophrenia patients because of its better tolerability. Clinical picture due to olanzapine over dosage can be confusing in the emergency department. Also often the patient would be drowsy to provide adequate information rega...

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Main Authors: Hareesh Angothu, Jagdeesh Babu Bandari, Madhava Rao Soma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Archives of Mental Health
Subjects:
olanzapine; pin point pupils; lacrimation
Online Access:http://www.amhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2589-9171;year=2013;volume=14;issue=2;spage=171;epage=173;aulast=Angothu;type=0

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