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Toxicology and Overdose of Atypical Antipsychotics
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 05/21/2012

Minns AB et al. – The most common cardiovascular effects that occur after atypical antipsychotic overdose are tachycardia, mild hypotension, and prolongation of the QTc interval. Other clinical syndromes in overdose include neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) and antimuscarinic delirium. Seizures may be observed. No antidotes exist for these poisonings, but they most often do well with supportive care.

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Toxicology and Overdose of Atypical Antipsychotics The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 05/21/2012

Toxicology and Overdose of Atypical Antipsychotics
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 05/21/2012