Hyperamylasemia After Over Purchase of Clonazepam

Abstract

DiscussionVarying levels of benzodiazepines have sedative, hypnotic, amnesic, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant and muscle relaxant properties, AbstractClonazepam is an anticonvulsant connected with high affinity to benzodiazepine receptors and effective through GABA(Gamma-aminobutyric acid) and serotonin. Poisoning related to Clonazepam is frequently encountered in the literature. However, cases described a hyperamylasemia have not been reported. In this case, we presented clonazepam overdose with suicidal intent of the 31-year-old female patient who developed hyperamylasemia and reviewed in the light of recent literature.