A Case Report of Loperamide-Induced Ventricular Storm

Loperamide is an easily accessible antidiarrheal medication. Unlike other medications in its class, loperamide is unique in that it causes euphoria at supratherapeutic levels due to its effect on opioid receptors. Unfortunately, with its growing abuse potential also comes increasing reports of cardi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jerome De Vera DO, Hyungjin Ben Kim DO, Antoine E. Sakr MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709621990768