Acute klofelin poisoning

Clofelin poisoning induced accidentally, criminally or suicidally was treated and followed up in 862 adults and 96 children admitted to specialized centers. The most common clinical symptoms were bradycardia and mental confusion due to SNC toxic affection. Specific cardiotoxic effect of the drug was not registered. Therapeutic measures included detoxication (gastric lavage, forced diuresis, ect.) and pharmacological correction of cardiac rhythm with atropine and metacine.