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A Serious Adverse Effect of Pseudoephedrine Used For Common Cold Treatment : Ventricular Arrhythmia

Soğuk Algınlığı Tedavisinde Kullanılan Psödoefedrin'in Önemli Bir Yan Etkisi: Ventriküler Aritmi

Cenk AYPAK
Süleyman GÖRPELİOĞLU
Özlem TÜREDİ
Adnan YÜCE
Pages
506–510
Publication Date
2022-10-10
DOI
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The aim of this case report is, to draw attention to serious adverse effects of PEH treatment.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Common cold is one of the frequently seen disease in childhood.
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Key Findings & Data:Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride (PEH) is a sympathomimetic drug which is widely used for treatment of common cold as a decongestant on children.
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Conclusion & Impact:The aim of this case report is, to draw attention to serious adverse effects of PEH treatment.
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Abstract

Common cold is one of the frequently seen disease in childhood. Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride (PEH) is a sympathomimetic drug which is widely used for treatment of common cold as a decongestant on children. The aim of this case report is, to draw attention to serious adverse effects of PEH treatment.

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Soğuk algınlığı, çocukluk çağında sık görülen hastalıklardan biridir. Psödoefedrin hidroklorür (PEH) çocuklarda soğuk algınlığının tedavisinde dekonjestan olarak sıklıkla kullanılan sempatomimetik etkili bir ilaçtır. Bu olgu sunumunda, PEH kullanımının yol açabileceği ciddi yan etkilere dikkat çekmek amaçlanmıştır.

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AYPAK, C., GÖRPELİOĞLU, S., TÜREDİ, Ö., YÜCE, A. (2022). A Serious Adverse Effect of Pseudoephedrine Used For Common Cold Treatment : Ventricular Arrhythmia. Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt: 38 - Sayı: 3, 506–510. https://ajindex.com/articles/485971

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