title: Acute overdosage of amiodarone in a suicide attempt.
abstract: Clinical and biochemical variables and blood levels of amiodarone and its metabolite are reported after acute self-intoxication in a young woman. Despite the huge amount of drug ingested no clinical side effects were documented over the monitored period of 3 months.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000638:Amiodarone / Q000378:metabolism / Q000506:poisoning*; D001572:Benzofurans / Q000506:poisoning*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013406:Suicide, Attempted
chemical_list: D001572:Benzofurans; D000638:Amiodarone