Toxicity of Nitrazepam (Mogadon)

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-1-3-6

Toxicity of Nitrazepam (Mogadon)

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 1 (1987): Issue 3

By: J Gordon Millichap

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|Aug 1987

Abstract

A pediatric neurologist and his associates at the Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, report 6 deaths among 80 patients with intractable epilepsy treated with nitrazepam.

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Wyllie E Wyllie R Cruse RP Rothner AD Erenberg G The mechanism of nitrazepam-induced drooling and aspiration N Engl J Med 1986 Jan 2 314 1 35 8 10.1056/NEJM198601023140107 3940315
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-1-3-6 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 18 - 19

Published on: Aug 1, 1987

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Intractable Epilepsy,

Benzodiazepines,

Perinatal Asphyxia

© 1987 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 1 (1987): Issue 3