dextromethorphan has been researched along with Tachycardia--Ventricular* in 2 studies
2 other study(ies) available for dextromethorphan and Tachycardia--Ventricular
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Recurrent Syncope in the Emergency Department: A Lethal Cause Not for the Faint Hearted.
Topics: Alcoholism; Antitussive Agents; Dextromethorphan; Electrocardiography; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Heart Arrest; Humans; Hypokalemia; Middle Aged; Recurrence; Syncope; Tachycardia, Ventricular; Torsades de Pointes | 2017 |
Coricidin HBP abuse: patient characteristics and psychiatric manifestations as recorded in an inpatient psychiatric unit.
Coricidin HBP, a cold medication containing dextromethorphan, has become a popular agent abused among adolescents. This retrospective chart review examines the potential psychiatric manifestations of Coricidin HBP misuse and patterns of use among patients treated in an inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric unit. Coricidin HBP use was documented in 47 patient. The data revealed that Coricidin HBP use was associated with: (a) predominantly depressive symptomatology; (b) transient substance-induced psychosis; (c) cardiac toxicity; and (d) greater quantities used per episode by Caucasians. Clinicians treating adolescents need to be aware of the abuse potential and psychiatric manifestations of this dextromethorphan-containing product. Topics: Acetaminophen; Adolescent; Age Factors; Alcoholism; California; Child; Chlorpheniramine; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depressive Disorder; Dextromethorphan; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Combinations; Drug Overdose; Female; Heart Block; Hospitalization; Humans; Male; Mental Disorders; Phenylpropanolamine; Psychiatric Department, Hospital; Psychoses, Substance-Induced; Retrospective Studies; Sex Factors; Substance-Related Disorders; Suicide, Attempted; Tachycardia, Ventricular | 2008 |