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Gammahydroxybutyrate overdose and physostigmine
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Report by Liz Allen, Specialist Registrar Checked by Walid Alsalim, Specialist Registrar Ipswich Hospital, UK
Abstract
A short cut review was carried out to establish whether physostigmine has a role in the management of gammahydroxybutyrate (GHB) ingestion. 18 papers were found using the reported searches, of which one was a review that incorporated all other relevant papers. The author, date and country of publication, patient group studied, study type, relevant outcomes, results, and study weaknesses of this review …