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Delayed profound respiratory depression after premedication with trimeprazine
F A Chambers1, E O'Leary, P K Gormley
1Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, University College Hospital, Galway, Ireland.
Anaesthesia
|July 1, 1992
Abstract:
Delayed, profound respiratory depression occurred in a 4-year-old boy, who had been premedicated with trimeprazine 4 h after tonsillectomy. This is a rare, but potentially fatal idiosyncratic reaction.