Erythromycin induced Torsade de Pointes in a Methadone maintenance patient:case report
Objective: This case report highlights the risk of Torsade de Pointes (TdP), a life threatening cardiac arrhythmia in a heroin dependent patient receiving methadone substitution therapy who was prescribed erythromycin for upper respiratory tract infection. Method: We report a case of a 35-year-old M...
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://www.aseanjournalofpsychiatry.org/oe11106.htm http://www.aseanjournalofpsychiatry.org/oe11106.htm http://eprints.um.edu.my/2713/1/ERYTHROMYCIN_INDUCED%2DASEAN_Journal_of_Psychiatry%2DVol_11_(1)%2DJan_June_2010.pdf |
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