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A 16-year-old man was transferred to our emergency department seven hours after ingesting 486 aspirin tablets. His blood salicylate level was 83.7 mg/dL. He was treated with fluid resuscitation and sodium bicarbonate infusion, and his condition gradually improved, with a decline in the blood
Using a placebo-controlled methodology, 20 healthy volunteers housed in a clinical research facility for 23 days were studied for fecal blood loss and plasma salicylate levels after taking salsalate (salicylsalicylic acid) or aspirin. Daily dosages were 3000 mg salsalate or 3900 mg aspirin. Aspirin
A double-blind study comparing the effectiveness of a continuous infusion i.v. of lysine acetyl salicylate (LAS) with an infusion of morphine for the treatment of pain following pulmonary surgery is described. Mean pain scores in the two groups were not significantly different at any stage during
The effect of a constant i.v. infusion of lysine acetyl salicylate (LAS) on pain after operation was compared with that of a constant infusion of morphine in 30 patients undergoing unilateral inguinal herniorrhaphy. LAS provided analgesia equivalent to that provided by morphine and was associated
OBJECTIVE
To report a case of delayed toxicity following a single ingestion of aspirin, where the initial concentrations were nearly undetectable and the patient was completely asymptomatic for the first 35 hours.
METHODS
A 14-year-old white female was evaluated after a single ingestion of 120
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) and its salicylate derivatives are effective antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory agents that are still very widely used by the elderly despite the advent of newer, potentially safer nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). However, none of the new
Methotrexate has a long history of use in the treatment of various immunologic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. Although the drug is usually prescribed by a subspecialist, a family physician may assume responsibility for monitoring methotrexate therapy. Major toxic effects,
1. To determine the toxic potentials of those Chinese proprietary medicines (CPM) which are commonly used for self-poisoning by adults in Hong Kong, all patients admitted to four of the eight general medical wards at the Prince of Wales Hospital between January 1988 and December 1993 were
Women often see their primary care physicians for common acute conditions during pregnancy. These conditions may be caused by pregnancy (obstetric problems) or worsened by pregnancy (obstetrically aggravated problems), or they may require special consideration during pregnancy because of maternal or
OBJECTIVE
A multicenter trial to evaluate the efficacy of controlled-release physostigmine salicylate, a cholinesterase inhibitor, was conducted in 1,111 mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) subjects.
METHODS
During dose titration, subjects received 18, 24, or 30 mg of physostigmine or placebo
Ears are special sense organs whose principal functions are hearing and maintaining equilibrium. Aminoglycoside antibiotics, erythromycin, polymyxin B, and cisplatin can affect either or both of these functions by binding with, injuring, and/or destroying special receptor cells associated with these
Of a series of 130 patients undergoing operation for peptic ulcer disease at the Vancouver General Hospital, seven patients with personality defects had a disastrous outcome after operation.THE MAIN FEATURES OF THIS POSTGASTRECTOMY SYNDROME WERE REMARKABLY SIMILAR: persistent abdominal pain without
Physostigmine salicylate (2.0 mg) or 0.9% NaCl (2.0 ml) was administered intravenously in a double-blind fashion to adult volunteers in an attempt to reverse the effects of a 0.05-mg/kg dose of lorazepam given intravenously 30 min earlier. No other medication affecting the central nervous system was
A 5-year-old boy presented with abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting of blood. Twelve hours after admission, "diabetic ketoacidosis" was diagnosed on the basis of elevated glycaemia, glycosuria, ketonuria and a low bicarbonate blood level, which led to treatment with fluids and regular insulin
The absorption of effervescent aspirin was studied in three groups of patients during attacks of migraine. The first group received intramuscular thiethylperazine 10 min before effervescent aspirin; the second group received intramuscular metoclopramide 10 min before effervescent aspirin; and the