Toxicology Newsroom

March 19, 2019

Bupropion overdose: Suicide attempt or recreational disaster?

A 33-year-old male with past medical history of substance abuse presented to the emergency department for bupropion overdose. He was last seen normal prior to going to bed.

March 19, 2019

Dancing Bunnies: Treating a Young Child's Medication-Induced Hallucinations

The Case A four-year old girl is brought in to the pediatric emergency room at 0400 after having what her parents described as a “night terror”. The parents were awoken from sleep at the sound of thei...

March 19, 2019

Angiotensin II: A new tool in the management of refractory antihypertensive overdose

A 50-year-old man with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, borderline diabetes and depression was brought into the local Emergency Department (ED) after a reported overdose of his antihypertens...

March 19, 2019

Newsletter Editor’s Welcome

Welcome to the ACEP toxicology section newsletter! We have some great articles in this edition where you can learn about some new adjunctive treatments as well as hear about several interesting case p...

March 19, 2019

Chair‘s Corner

Greetings from the toxicology section! I hope this edition of the toxicology newsletter finds you well in your community and academic professional lives. Please enjoy the newsletter arranged and edite...