A patient on t/t for psychiatric disorder takes an overdose of a drug, develops bradycardia, hypotension, decreased sweating and salivation. The likely drug is –
Correct Answer: Amitryptilline
Description: TCAs can cause postural hypotension → Amitriptyline has maximum propensity.
Decreased sweating & salivation are due to anticholinergic side effects.
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