intoxication

Endoscopic treatment of pharmacobezoar caused by slow-release clomipramine and quetiapine overdose

01 juli 2021

Abstract A pharmacobezoar is a rare entity characterised by an accumulation of undigested pills in the gastrointestinal tract. It is often induced by massive drug consumption, especially slow-release tablets. We describe an 18-year-old female with a pharmacobezoar after taking an overdose of slow-release clomipramine and slow-release quetiapine. Because of a…