Acute midodrine overdose: a case report
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Midodrine is a prodrug metabolized to the peripheral acting alpha agonist desglymidodrine and used treat orthostatic hypotension. Reports of overdose are rare, consequently there little gu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Toxicology communications
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2473-4306']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/24734306.2021.1898161