Fatal tramadol-induced multiple organ failure

Hugues Michelon; Frédérique Bouchand; Andrea Polito; Bernard Clair; Djillali Annane

doi:10.1016/j.therap.2016.02.017

Fatal tramadol-induced multiple organ failure

Therapie. 2016 Sep;71(4):435-7. doi: 10.1016/j.therap.2016.02.017. Epub 2016 Feb 9.

Authors

Hugues Michelon¹, Frédérique Bouchand², Andrea Polito³, Bernard Clair³, Djillali Annane³

Affiliations

¹ Service de pharmacie, hôpital Raymond-Poincaré, hôpitaux universitaires Paris Île-de-France Ouest, AP-HP, 104, boulevard Raymond-Poincaré, 92380 Garches, France. Electronic address: hugues.michelon@aphp.fr.
² Service de pharmacie, hôpital Raymond-Poincaré, hôpitaux universitaires Paris Île-de-France Ouest, AP-HP, 104, boulevard Raymond-Poincaré, 92380 Garches, France.
³ Service de réanimation médicale, hôpital Raymond-Poincaré, hôpitaux universitaires Paris Île-de-France Ouest, AP-HP, 92380 Garches, France.

PMID: 27203169
DOI: 10.1016/j.therap.2016.02.017

No abstract available

Keywords: Défaillance multiviscérale; Hepatic failure; Insuffisance hépatique; Multiple organ failure; Opioids; Opioïdes; Overdose; Surdosage; Tramadol.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Analgesics, Opioid / poisoning*
Drug Overdose
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Multiple Organ Failure / chemically induced*
Tramadol / poisoning*

Substances

Analgesics, Opioid
Tramadol