Experiment 893854

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismNicotiana tabacum (SOLANACEAE)
CitationBORYS,DJ: SETZER,SC: LING,LJ:. (1988). CNS DEPRESSION IN AN INFANT AFTER THE INGESTION OF TOBACCO: A CASE REPORT.. 30(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseAN 8 MONTH-OLD INFANT ATE 2 CIGARETTE BUTTS. UPON PRESENTATION 2.5 HRS LATER SHE WAS VERY LETHARGIC AND HAD DEPRESSED RESPIRATION. SHE SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME SOMNOLENT, WITH DIFFICULTY BREATHING. SHE RECOVERED WITH SUPPORTIVE TREATMENT AND LAVAGE. URINE TOXICITY SCREEN WAS POSITIVE ONLY FOR NICOTINE.
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN CHILD
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractLEAVES