Clinical Application of Meprobamate

[Acute meprobamate poisoning. Clinical and medicolegal aspects].

Meprobamate in tetanus.

T H E value of oral meprobamate (syn. Equanil, Miltown, Mepavlon) has been for some months 1st day after admission. In the morning his breathing was rather laboured and mucus collected in his throat. Later he managed investigated in this hospital group, as a compoto swallow this and his breathing improved. He was nent of the premedication for children. An interesting publication has appeared re...

Clinical Application of Renin

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Reversible agranulocytosis due to meprobamate.

A 52 year old man admitted to hospital in a toxic state, was found to have agranulocytosis, which recovered when an analgesic containing meprobamate was stopped. The patient was known to have had similar symptoms 9 months previously when the drug was first used, thereby demonstrating an idiosyncratic reaction to meprobamate.

A controlled clinical trial of meprobamate in the management of difficult and destructive female mental defectives.

MEPROBAMATE is the shortened name of 2-Methyl-2-n-Propyl-l,3 propanediol dicarbamate, which is also known as Miltown or Equanil. Previously published reports (1—5)on clinical trials of this drug have concerned its effect on patients suffering from neurotic and psychotic disorders. As far as we are aware no reports have been published of its effects on mentally defective patients. The clinical...