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guanfacine and Drug Overdose

guanfacine has been researched along with Drug Overdose in 7 studies

Guanfacine: A centrally acting antihypertensive agent with specificity towards ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTORS.

Drug Overdose: Accidental or deliberate use of a medication or street drug in excess of normal dosage.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 16-year-old female with Tourette's syndrome presented with diaphoresis, dry mouth, and hypertension 8 h after ingesting 25 mg of guanfacine."7.76Guanfacine overdose resulting in initial hypertension and subsequent delayed, persistent orthostatic hypotension. ( Clark, RF; Minns, AB; Schneir, A, 2010)
"Guanfacine is a central alpha-2 agonist often prescribed for Attention-deficit hyperactive disorder as well as tic disorder, with a usual dose of 1-4 mg per day."5.62Guanfacine toxic ingestion with subsequent cardiogenic pulmonary edema. ( Baker, Z; Bridwell, RE; Cibrario, A; Larson, NP; Oliver, JJ; Rosenthal, JB; Wray, J, 2021)
"A 16-year-old female with Tourette's syndrome presented with diaphoresis, dry mouth, and hypertension 8 h after ingesting 25 mg of guanfacine."3.76Guanfacine overdose resulting in initial hypertension and subsequent delayed, persistent orthostatic hypotension. ( Clark, RF; Minns, AB; Schneir, A, 2010)
"Guanfacine is a central alpha-2 agonist often prescribed for Attention-deficit hyperactive disorder as well as tic disorder, with a usual dose of 1-4 mg per day."1.62Guanfacine toxic ingestion with subsequent cardiogenic pulmonary edema. ( Baker, Z; Bridwell, RE; Cibrario, A; Larson, NP; Oliver, JJ; Rosenthal, JB; Wray, J, 2021)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's4 (57.14)24.3611
2020's3 (42.86)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Shimozato, A3
Ohashi, K3
Saitoh, S3
Bridwell, RE1
Larson, NP1
Rosenthal, JB1
Wray, J1
Baker, Z1
Cibrario, A1
Oliver, JJ1
Snyder, MH1
Ross, JA1
Rege, SV1
Holstege, CP1
Fein, DM1
Hafeez, ZF1
Cavagnaro, C1
Fontane, E1
Shiber, J1
Walton, J1
Byrum, M1
Shumaker, A1
Coury, DL1
Minns, AB1
Clark, RF1
Schneir, A1

Other Studies

7 other studies available for guanfacine and Drug Overdose

ArticleYear
Two case reports of extended-release guanfacine overdose in children.
    Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Delayed-

2023
Two case reports of extended-release guanfacine overdose in children.
    Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Delayed-

2023
Two case reports of extended-release guanfacine overdose in children.
    Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Delayed-

2023
Two case reports of extended-release guanfacine overdose in children.
    Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Delayed-

2023
Two case reports of extended-release guanfacine overdose in children.
    Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Delayed-

2023
Two case reports of extended-release guanfacine overdose in children.
    Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Delayed-

2023
Two case reports of extended-release guanfacine overdose in children.
    Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Delayed-

2023
Two case reports of extended-release guanfacine overdose in children.
    Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Delayed-

2023
Two case reports of extended-release guanfacine overdose in children.
    Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Child; Delayed-

2023
Guanfacine toxic ingestion with subsequent cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 2021, Volume: 39

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Drug Overdose; Guanfacine; Heart Failure; Humans;

2021
Comment on "Pediatric guanfacine exposures reported to the National Poison Data System, 2000-2016".
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2021, Volume: 59, Issue:8

    Topics: Child; Drug Overdose; Guanfacine; Humans; Poison Control Centers; Poisons

2021
An overdose of extended-release guanfacine.
    Pediatric emergency care, 2013, Volume: 29, Issue:8

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Antihypertensive Agents; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; C

2013
A somnolent 2-year-old boy with a hyperactive brother.
    Pediatric emergency care, 2013, Volume: 29, Issue:9

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with H

2013
Prolonged bradycardia and hypotension following guanfacine extended release overdose.
    Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 2014, Volume: 24, Issue:8

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Bradycardia; Ch

2014
Guanfacine overdose resulting in initial hypertension and subsequent delayed, persistent orthostatic hypotension.
    Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2010, Volume: 48, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Blood Pressure; Drug Overdose; Electrocardiography; Female; G

2010