Dangerous intoxication after oral ingestion of poppers (alkyl nitrites): Two case reports

Therapie. 2017 Jun;72(3):397-399. doi: 10.1016/j.therap.2016.09.005. Epub 2016 Dec 2.
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Keywords: Drogue légale; Ingestion; Ingestion orale; Intoxication; Legal drug; Methemoglobinemia; Méthémoglobinémie; Poppers.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Adult
  • Amyl Nitrite / adverse effects*
  • Drug Overdose
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methemoglobinemia / chemically induced*
  • Substance-Related Disorders / complications*
  • Vasodilator Agents / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Vasodilator Agents
  • Amyl Nitrite