Fatal methadone overdose

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Case Reports

T J Hendra et al. BMJ. 1996.

. 1996 Aug 24;313(7055):481-2.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7055.481.

No abstract available

Comment in

Fatal methadone overdose. Better understanding of body's handling of methadone is needed.
Benbow EW, Roberts IS, Cairns A. Benbow EW, et al. BMJ. 1996 Dec 7;313(7070):1479; author reply 1480. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7070.1479b. BMJ. 1996. PMID: 8973246 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Fatal methadone overdose. Naloxone infusion should have been started earlier.
Nichol N, Pieterse L, Beattie T. Nichol N, et al. BMJ. 1996 Dec 7;313(7070):1479-80. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7070.1479c. BMJ. 1996. PMID: 8973247 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Fatal methadone overdose. Patient may have injected methadone while in hospital.
Byrne AJ. Byrne AJ. BMJ. 1996 Dec 7;313(7070):1480. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7070.1480. BMJ. 1996. PMID: 8973248 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Fatal methadone overdose. Close observation in intensive care unit is required when naloxone infusion ends.
Finfer S. Finfer S. BMJ. 1996 Dec 7;313(7070):1480. doi: 10.1136/bmj.313.7070.1480a. BMJ. 1996. PMID: 8973249 Free PMC article. No abstract available.