Severe neurotoxicity from accidental tetrabenazine ingestion in a child, with laboratory confirmation

Clinical Toxicology 2026

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Authors: Lori Coulson, Amy Lee, Craig Gardner, Nicholas Allan Buckley
DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2026.2645148
Cited by: 1
References: 3

Abstract

Dear Editor,Tetrabenazine is used to treat choreiform movement disorders such as those associated with Huntington’s Disease. We present a case of a confirmed paediatric ingestion of tetrabenazine o...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Poisoning and overdose treatments Folate and B Vitamins Research Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency

Publication details

Journal / source
Clinical Toxicology
Publisher
Informa UK Limited
Volume
64
Issue
6
Pages
543–544
Publication date
9 April 2026
Language
EN