Clinical Trial: Rivastigmine for the Treatment of Hypoactive Anticholinergic Delirium and CNS Depression Associated Mainly With Clozapine Poisoning.
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Anticholinergic Delirium
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Efficacy of Rivastigmine in the Management of Toxic Anticholinergic Delirium: A Prospective Study at Alexandria Poison Center
Brief Summary:
This study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy of rivastigmine in reversing the full spectrum of toxic anticholinergic delirium, with a specific focus on hypoactive delirium and CNS depression.These presentations were predominantly associated with clozapine toxicity, accounting for 90% of the study population.Additionally, the research investigates the safety and efficacy of rivastigmine in reversing CNS depression caused by Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs), challenging traditional concerns regarding the use of…
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