Serotonin Syndrome Associated with Metaxalone Overdose.PDF

J. Med. Toxicol. (2014) 10:402–405 DOI 10.1007/s13181-014-0404-5 TOXICOLOGY OBSERVATION Serotonin Syndrome Associated with Metaxalone Overdose Adam R. Bosak Aaron B. Skolnik Published online: 8 May 2014 # American College of Medical Toxicology 2014 Abstract Introduction Introduction Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life- threatening entity associated with pro-serotonergic medica- Serotonin syndrome (SS) is defined by the triad of altered tions in therapeutic use, in overdose,