Accession Number:
ADA025362
Title:
Use of Physostigmine by the Intravenous, Intramuscular, and Oral Routes in the Therapy of Anticholinergic Drug Intoxication
Descriptive Note:
Technical rept. Jul 1968-May 1975
Corporate Author:
EDGEWOOD ARSENAL ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1976-05-01
Pagination or Media Count:
25.0
Abstract:
Physostigmine was administered by three routes intravenous, intramuscular, and oral to treat intoxication by anticholinergic compounds in man. The drug by all routes of administration is effective. There are several reasons why the intravenous route of administration is not preferable for routine use.
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Subject Categories:
- Toxicology
- Pharmacology