Abstract

Massive Diphenhydramine Overdose Resulting in Death

Krenzelok E P~~Anderson G M~~Mirick M

Year: 1982 Source: Annals of Emergency Medicine, v.11, no.4, (1982), p.212-213 SIEC No: 19840166

The author details a fatal case of diphenhydramine overdose in a 14 yr old girl. The rapid onset of symptoms, attempted medical interventioons & the increased danger of death for children are examined.