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ArticleClinical case reports2022

Baclofen overdose: A curious case of medical sales representative.

Swotantra Gautam, Aakash Neupane, Mandita Chamlagain, Sandip Pokhrel, Durga Neupane, Rochana Acharya, Sagar Panthi

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Swotantra GautamPGY-1, Resident, Internal Medicine Advent Health Orlando Florida USA.
Aakash NeupaneB.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1651-3305
Mandita ChamlagainNidan Hospital Lalitpur Nepal.
Sandip PokhrelB.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan Nepal.
Durga NeupaneB.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9736-9335
Rochana AcharyaB.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7293-8207
Sagar PanthiB.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Dharan Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7539-0539

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this case report, a medical sales representative consumed 250 mg of Baclofen out of curiosity. Baclofen has life-threatening complications like seizures, respiratory depression, and coma. A majority of patients recover on symptomatic treatment. Baclofen has a great potential for abuse and overdose; therefore, its use must be strictly monitored.

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altered sensoriumbaclofenmetabolic alkalosisoverdose

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PMID35957780
PMCPMC9361799

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