Massive hydroxychloroquine overdose

Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 379 - 381
Published: Feb 19, 2004
Abstract
We report a case presenting with massive overdose of hydroxychloroquine who survived without any sequelae. A 17-year-old girl presented to the Emergency Department 45 min after the ingestion of 22 g of hydroxychloroquine in a suicide attempt. We believe this is highest dose yet reported in the medical literature. The patient developed hypotension, life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and mild hypokalemia. She was managed with saline infusion...
Paper Details
Title
Massive hydroxychloroquine overdose
Published Date
Feb 19, 2004
Volume
48
Issue
3
Pages
379 - 381
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