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[Acute poisoning with L-triiodothyroinine, L-thyroxine and phendimetrazine bitartrate with suicidal intention]

AbstractIt is reported on an acute intoxication after application of 8 mg L-thyroxin, 2 mg L-triiodotyronine (200 tablets Thyreotom) and 4.5 g hendimetrazine bitartrate (100 tablets Sedafamem). The clinical picture is described. An endangering of the vital function of the organism was not observed. The symptoms disappeared after 4 days. The pharmacological aspects of the intoxication after application of the hormone of the thyroid gland, its significance for the pathogenesis of the thyreotoxic crisis and its therapy are discussed
AuthorsR D Hempel, U Burchardt
JournalZeitschrift für die gesamte innere Medizin und ihre Grenzgebiete (Z Gesamte Inn Med) Vol. 31 Issue 9 Pg. 296-9 (May 1 1976) ISSN: 0044-2542 GERMANY, EAST
Vernacular TitleAkute Intoxikation mit L-Trijodthyronin, L-Thyroxin und Phendimetrazinbitartrat aus suizidaler Absicht
PMID989207 (Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Morpholines
  • Triiodothyronine
  • Thyroxine
Topics
  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Gastric Lavage
  • Humans
  • Morpholines (poisoning)
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Suicide, Attempted
  • Thyroid Crisis (chemically induced, therapy)
  • Thyroxine (poisoning)
  • Triiodothyronine (poisoning)