Management of lercanidipine overdose with hyperinsulinaemic euglycaemia therapy: case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>This case report describes the first reported overdose of the dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB) lercanidipine. A 49 yr old male presented to the Emergency Department 3 hrs after the ingestion of 560 mg of lercanidipine. In the department he had a witn...

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Main Authors: Messer Ben, Hafeez Aqib, Hadjipavlou George, Hughes Tom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sjtrem.com/content/19/1/8