Anticholinergic syndrome following an unintentional overdose of scopolamine

Carmela E Corallo1 Department of Pharmacy, The Alfred, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]

Ann Whitfield2 Intensive Care Unit, Box Hill Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Adeline Wu2 Intensive Care Unit, Box Hill Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pages 719-723 | Published online: 13 Sep 2009

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