Indoxacarb poisoning: an unusual presentation as methemoglobinemia

Indian J Crit Care Med. 2008 Oct;12(4):198-200. doi: 10.4103/0972-5229.45082.

Authors

Lakshmi Prasanna¹, S Manimala Rao, Vishal Singh, Rash Kujur, Gowrishankar

Affiliation

¹ Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad, India.

Abstract

We describe the management of a case of methemoglobinemia secondary to ingestion of indoxacarb, an oxadiazine insecticide.

Keywords: Indoxacarb; methemoglobinemia.

Publication types

Case Reports