Unsuspected Clenbuterol Toxicity in a Patient Using Intramuscular Testosterone

Clenbuterol is a beta-agonist that has been abused by fitness-oriented individuals for muscle growth and weight loss. We report a case of a 46-year-old man who presented tachycardic, hypokalemic, and hyperglycemic after injecting testosterone obtained from Brazil. He developed refractory hypotension...

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Main Authors: Matthew K. Griswold, Eike Blohm, Roderick Cross, Edward W. Boyer, Jennifer L. Carey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2017-05-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/494041nd