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Flibanserin toxicity in a toddler following ingestion.

Author: BairdGeoffrey S, ChenBetty C, GranzellaNicholas, ValentoMatthew

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Case ReportsIn the medical field, a report that describes in detail a unique case, an unusual medical condition, or the effect of a treatment. Provides new insights and possibilities for treatment through individual patient cases.

Overview

Flibanserin is a new medication approved by the FDA for women who experience a low sex drive. Although we know that other drugs which affect serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine can have side effects, we don’t know much about the side effects of flibanserin.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Flibanserin is a medication recently approved by the FDA for treatment of generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women. Its mechanism of action is not fully understood but is thought to modulate serotonin receptors and increase levels of norepinephrine and dopamine. Wh...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1080/15563650.2017.1355465

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Flibanserin Toxicity in a Toddler Following Ingestion

This case report explores the potential toxicity of flibanserin, a medication recently approved for treatment of generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in premenopausal women. The study examines the case of a toddler who ingested flibanserin, providing valuable insights into the potential hazards of this medication.

Toxicity of Flibanserin in Toddlers

The study highlights the potential toxicity of flibanserin in young children, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding this medication and keeping it out of reach of children. It's a reminder that even medications intended for adults can pose significant risks to children. This is like discovering a hidden trap in a seemingly safe desert oasis, highlighting the importance of vigilance and prevention.

Importance of Medication Safety

The study underscores the importance of medication safety, particularly when it comes to safeguarding children from potentially harmful substances. The findings emphasize the need for careful storage and responsible use of medications. This is like ensuring that the path through a desert is free of obstacles, preventing potential dangers and ensuring a safe journey.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This case report serves as a stark reminder of the importance of medication safety, particularly when children are involved. It's a valuable lesson in the vast desert of medical knowledge, highlighting the importance of vigilance, responsible use, and safe storage of medications.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-05-06
  2. Date Revised 2019-05-06
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28814122

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1080/15563650.2017.1355465

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