CASE REPORT: A suicidal, epileptic patient ingested ethanol, valproic acid, and gabapentin, a new antiepileptic drug. He did well clinically despite elevated blood gabapentin, valproic acid, and ethanol. CONCLUSIONS: Preliminary data from this case and one previous report indicate relatively mild clinical signs and symptoms with gabapentin poisoning.
CASE REPORT: A suicidal, epilepticpatient ingested ethanol, valproic acid, and gabapentin, a new antiepileptic drug. He did well clinically despite elevated blood gabapentin, valproic acid, and ethanol. CONCLUSIONS: Preliminary data from this case and one previous report indicate relatively mild clinical signs and symptoms with gabapentinpoisoning.
Authors: Hugh Myrick; Robert Malcolm; Patrick K Randall; Elizabeth Boyle; Raymond F Anton; Howard C Becker; Carrie L Randall Journal: Alcohol Clin Exp Res Date: 2009-05-26 Impact factor: 3.455