Response to Aravindan Vairaiah's Letter to the Editor regarding our article 'Adverse Events Associated with Flumazenil Treatment for the Management of Suspected Benzodiazepine Intoxication--A Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses of Randomised Trials'

Elisabeth Penninga^{1

2}, Niels Graudal³, Morten Baekbo Ladekarl^{4

5}, Gesche Jürgens^{4

6}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicines Licensing and Availability, Danish Health and Medicines Authority, Copenhagen, Denmark. elp@dkma.dk.
² Danish Poison Information Centre, Bispebjerg University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark. elp@dkma.dk.
³ Department of Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁴ Danish Poison Information Centre, Bispebjerg University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁵ Department of Radiology, Roskilde University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark.
⁶ Unit of Clinical Pharmacology, Roskilde University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark.

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Comment

Elisabeth Penninga et al. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2015 Dec.

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. 2015 Dec;117(6):364.

doi: 10.1111/bcpt.12472. Epub 2015 Sep 22.

Elisabeth Penninga^{1

2}, Niels Graudal³, Morten Baekbo Ladekarl^{4

5}, Gesche Jürgens^{4

6}

¹ Department of Medicines Licensing and Availability, Danish Health and Medicines Authority, Copenhagen, Denmark. elp@dkma.dk.
² Danish Poison Information Centre, Bispebjerg University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark. elp@dkma.dk.
³ Department of Rheumatology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁴ Danish Poison Information Centre, Bispebjerg University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁵ Department of Radiology, Roskilde University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark.
⁶ Unit of Clinical Pharmacology, Roskilde University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark.

No abstract available

Comment on

Adverse Events Associated with Flumazenil Treatment for the Management of Suspected Benzodiazepine Intoxication--A Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses of Randomised Trials.
Penninga EI, Graudal N, Ladekarl MB, Jürgens G. Penninga EI, et al. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2016 Jan;118(1):37-44. doi: 10.1111/bcpt.12434. Epub 2015 Jul 28. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2016. PMID: 26096314
This meta-analysis does not reflect current practice and overestimates SAEs.
Veiraiah A. Veiraiah A. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2015 Dec;117(6):363. doi: 10.1111/bcpt.12451. Epub 2015 Aug 10. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2015. PMID: 26260967 No abstract available.