title: Carisoprodol-related death in a child.
abstract: A child who ingested approximately 3500 mg of carisoprodol gradually deteriorated and died within 36 h. GC analysis of serum, urine, and gastric samples indicated that meprobamate was the principal metabolite of carisoprodol.
mesh_terms: D002328:Carisoprodol / Q000378:metabolism / Q000506:poisoning*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002849:Chromatography, Gas; D005554:Forensic Medicine; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008620:Meprobamate / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D002328:Carisoprodol; D008620:Meprobamate