Acute intoxication with doxazosin.
Experience with overdosage and toxicity with the alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonists remains very limited in the literature. In this paper, the second case in the literature with doxazosin overdosage is reported. Supportive treatment was given to the patient and the patient was discharged 48 hours after admission to the emergency department.
Satar
Salim
S
Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Cukurova University, Balcali/Adana, Turkey. ssatar@cu.edu.trf
Sebe
Ahmet
A
Avci
Akkan
A
Yesilagac
Hasan
H
Gokel
Yuksel
Y
D000317:Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists / Q000506:poisoning; D000328:Adult; D017292:Doxazosin / Q000506:poisoning*; D062787:Drug Overdose; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013406:Suicide, Attempted; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000317:Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; D017292:Doxazosin