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Postgraduate Medical Journal 1990;66:66-67; doi:10.1136/pgmj.66.771.66
Copyright © 1990 The Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine.

Acute renal failure associated with a labetalol overdose.

A. Korzets, P. Danby, M. E. Edmunds, J. Feehally and J. Walls

Department of Nephrology, Leicester General Hospital, UK.

A case of acute renal failure in association with a deliberate labetalol overdose is described. The possible pathogenetic mechanisms behind the deterioration in renal function are discussed. Treatment of beta-blockade overdose, with special emphasis on the place of glucagon in such poisoning, is reviewed.


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