Serotonin syndrome after an overdose of over‐the‐counter medicine containing dextromethorphan

Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 38 - 40
Published: Jun 4, 2021
Abstract
Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening adverse reaction from therapeutic drug use, intentional self-poisoning, or inadvertent interactions between drugs. We report a case of the serotonin syndrome after an overdose of a commonly available over-the-counter cough medicine, Shin CONTAC sekidome daburu jizokusei. Over-the-counter drugs containing dextromethorphan may, in rare cases, cause health problems requiring hospitalization or...
Paper Details
Title
Serotonin syndrome after an overdose of over‐the‐counter medicine containing dextromethorphan
Published Date
Jun 4, 2021
Volume
23
Issue
1
Pages
38 - 40
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