Clinical and ECG Effects of Escitalopram Overdose
2.5 out of 5 stars CLINICAL AND ECG EFFECTS OF ESCITALOPRAM OVERDOSE van Gorp et al.  Ann Emerg Med September 2009;54:404-408. Abstract This Australian study reviewed 79 presentations (68 patients) of patients admitted to a toxicology unit with escitalopram overdose.  in 46 of these, there were no significant co-ingestants.  Ingested doses of escitalopram ranged from 20 #8211; 560 mg.  In this group there was no occurence of death, arrhythmia, or seizures.  Potentially significant effects included clonus and hyperreflexia (representing serotonin effect) and prolonged QT  interval. Escitalopram (Lexapro) in the S-enantiomer of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor citalopram (Celexa). Since none of the patients in this study were really sick, and the population is a mixture of p...div id=medwormpbiMedWorm Message:/i/b Please support the a href=http://www.doctorsinchains.org/ target=_blankDoctors In Chains/a campaign for the a href=http://www.doctorsinchains.org/medics/a tortured and sentenced for up to 15 years in a href=http://www.doctorsinchains.org/Bahrain/a. a href=https://twitter.com/#!/search/%23FreeDoctors#FreeDoctors/a/p/div

LEXAPRO (Escitalopram Oxalate) Tablet LEXAPRO (Escitalopram Oxalate) Solution [Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc.]
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