Human poisoning with hexastar: a hexaconazole-containing agrochemical fungicide.
We report a patient who ingested 500 ml of Hexastar 5.5% EC, a hexaconazole-containing product. Clinical toxicity consisted primarily of central nervous system depression and generalized trembling. The patient recovered without sequelae with supportive therapy.
David
Deepu
D
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore, India.
Prabhakar
Appaswamy
A
Peter
John Victor
JV
Pichamuthu
Kishore
K
D000328:Adult; D005659:Fungicides, Industrial / Q000506:poisoning*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011041:Poisoning / Q000628:therapy; D014230:Triazoles / Q000506:poisoning*
D005659:Fungicides, Industrial; D014230:Triazoles; C409722:hexaconazole