RT Book, Section
A1 Gosselin, Sophie
A2 Nelson, Lewis S.
A2 Howland, Mary Ann
A2 Lewin, Neal A.
A2 Smith, Silas W.
A2 Goldfrank, Lewis R.
A2 Hoffman, Robert S.
SR Print(0)
ID 1163012125
T1 Antihistamines and Decongestants
T2 Goldfrank's Toxicologic Emergencies, 11e
YR 2019
FD 2019
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781259859618
LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1163012125
RD 2024/04/20
AB Antihistamines  and  decongestants  rank  among  the  highest  prescription  and  nonprescription  xenobiotics  used  in  the  United  States.  In  2015,  antihistamines  and  cough  and  cold  preparations  ranked  respectively  6th  and  12th  in  substance  categories  most  frequently  involved  in  human  exposure–related  calls  to  US  Poison  Control  Centers.  Antihistamines  ranked  14th  in  categories  associated  with  the  largest  number  of  fatalities  in  2015  (Chap.  130).113