PharmacyPharmacologyPharmacotherapyClinical PharmacologyPsychiatric PharmacotherapyPsychopharmacologyAntidepressant PharmacotherapyAntidepressant TherapyDrug Overdose DiagnosisDrug Overdose ManagementDrug Overdose PreventionOverdose ManagementAntidepressant MedicationsAntidepressant ToxicologyMedication Overdose AssessmentOverdose ToxicityTricyclic Antidepressant OverdoseTricyclic Antidepressant TherapyTricyclic Antidepressant Toxicity
Significant advances in diagnosis and management of tricyclic antidepressant overdose have occurred in recent years. This article reviews epidemiologic, pharmacologic, and therapeutic information to provide a systematic approach to these potentially life-threatening overdoses. The tricyclics are discussed as a group, with individual drugs specified when established differences exist.
54