Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: UNIPROT:P01275 (glucagon)
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A 26-year old woman took 4000 mg (100 tablets) of VerpamilR (Orion Pharmaceutica, Helsinki) with suicidal intestions. As a consequence of the poisoning cardiogenic shock, 3rd grade AV block and cardiac arrest occurred. The disturbance of stimulus formation and conduction was treated with a temporary pacemaker. Discussing the therapeutical possibilities it is stated that cardiovascular symptoms may be influenced successfully by Ca++ preparations (Calcium gluconicum, Calcium chloratum) and beta-receptor stimulants (isoproterenol, dopamine, orciprenalin) possibly also with glucagon.
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PMID:[Attempted suicide with verapamil]. 265 56