Attempted suicide with verapamil.
A 28-yr-old woman was admitted to hospital after a suicide attempt in which she had taken 5600 mg verapamil. On admission she exhibited bradycardia and pronounced hypotension; ECG revealed AV dissociation which persisted for 7 1/2 h after admission. She was discharged well 36 h later.
D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D001919:Bradycardia / Q000139:chemically induced; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006327:Heart Block / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D012602:Scopolamine Derivatives / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013406:Suicide, Attempted; D014700:Verapamil / Q000506:poisoning*
D012602:Scopolamine Derivatives; D014700:Verapamil