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Treatment of amitriptyline poisoning with ovine antibody to tricyclic antidepressants

Authors :
Gerald F. O'Malley
Kennon Heard
Richard C. Dart
Source :
The Lancet. 354:1614-1615
Publication Year :
1999
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 1999.

Abstract

We report clinical improvement with the use of an ovine antibody (Fab fragment) to tricyclic antidepressants for the treatment of toxic effects of amitriptyline on the central nervous system and heart in a 48-year-old man.

Details

ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
354
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The Lancet
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........0b1eb6fd67a5ae1cf1acc35f851ecc63
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(99)03358-9