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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol 16, 429-432, Copyright © 1969 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society

Stramonium Psychodelia

G. DE YOUNG M.D., DIP. ANAES., C.R.C.P.(C)1 and E. G. CROSS M.D., F.R.C.P.(C)2

1 Department of Anaesthesia of the Queensway Hospital, Toronto
2 Toronto East General and Orthopaedic Hospital

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The psychodelic actions of anticholinergic drugs has been reviewed. The compound of reference is stramonium. A history of use as well as the toxicology have been discussed. The best method of treatment at present seems to be intravenous diazepam followed by oral doses of the same drug. Phenothiazine compounds are contraindicated.

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From the Department of Medicine, Toronto East General and Orthopaedic Hospital.






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