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mexiletine and Drug Overdose

mexiletine has been researched along with Drug Overdose in 5 studies

Mexiletine: Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to LIDOCAINE. It may have some anticonvulsant properties.
mexiletine : An aromatic ether which is 2,6-dimethylphenyl ether of 2-aminopropan-1-ol.

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

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Mexiletine is a group Ib antidysrhythmic agent with electrophysiologic effects similar to lidocaine."5.29Mexiletine overdose producing status epilepticus without cardiovascular abnormalities. ( Hoffman, RS; Nelson, LS, 1994)
"Biperiden did not cause arrhythmia."1.91Dyskinesia due to mexiletine overdose: a rare presentation. ( Aydın, O; Bodur, İ; Çelik, HA; Öztürk, Z; Tuygun, N; Yaradılmış, RM, 2023)
"Mexiletine is a class IB antiarrhythmic agent."1.37Hemodialysis as an alternative treatment of mexiletine intoxication. ( Akıncı, E; Coşkun, F; Yüzbaşıoglu, Y, 2011)
"Mexiletine is a group Ib antidysrhythmic agent with electrophysiologic effects similar to lidocaine."1.29Mexiletine overdose producing status epilepticus without cardiovascular abnormalities. ( Hoffman, RS; Nelson, LS, 1994)
"Mexiletine was adsorbed more extensively onto activated charcoal in PEG-ELS than that in JP XII second medium."1.29Adsorption of mexiletine onto activated charcoal in macrogol-electrolyte solution. ( Arimori, K; Deshimaru, M; Furukawa, E; Nakano, M, 1993)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (40.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Öztürk, Z1
Aydın, O1
Bodur, İ1
Yaradılmış, RM1
Çelik, HA1
Tuygun, N1
Akıncı, E1
Yüzbaşıoglu, Y1
Coşkun, F1
Nelson, LS1
Hoffman, RS1
Arimori, K1
Deshimaru, M1
Furukawa, E1
Nakano, M1
Kozer, E1
Verjee, Z1
Koren, G1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for mexiletine and Drug Overdose

ArticleYear
Dyskinesia due to mexiletine overdose: a rare presentation.
    The Turkish journal of pediatrics, 2023, Volume: 65, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Biperiden; Child; Drug Overdose; Dyskinesias; Female; Humans; Me

2023
Hemodialysis as an alternative treatment of mexiletine intoxication.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 2011, Volume: 29, Issue:9

    Topics: Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Drug Overdose; Humans; Male; Mexiletine; Renal Dialysis; Suicide, Attempted;

2011
Mexiletine overdose producing status epilepticus without cardiovascular abnormalities.
    Journal of toxicology. Clinical toxicology, 1994, Volume: 32, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Blood Pressure; Cardiovascular System; Diazepam; Drug Overdose; Drug Therapy, Combination; El

1994
Adsorption of mexiletine onto activated charcoal in macrogol-electrolyte solution.
    Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin, 1993, Volume: 41, Issue:4

    Topics: Adsorption; Charcoal; Drug Overdose; Electrolytes; Humans; Mexiletine; Polyethylene Glycols; Therape

1993
Misdiagnosis of a mexiletine overdose because of a nonspecific result of urinary toxicologic screening.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2000, Dec-28, Volume: 343, Issue:26

    Topics: Adolescent; Amphetamines; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Cross Reactions; Diagnostic Errors;

2000