A case of a patient requiring medically supervised withdrawal after ingestion of witch hazel toner as a surrogate alcohol
Kayley E. Anderson,
Alëna A. Balasanova
Abstract:Key Clinical MessageStandardized alcohol withdrawal treatments, such as the phenobarbital taper protocol, are effective in the management of alcohol withdrawal syndromes associated with surrogate alcohols including witch hazel toner.AbstractIngestion of alcohol not intended for consumption, also known as surrogate alcohols, is well‐documented in patients with alcohol use disorder. Ingestion of surrogate alcohols may lead to higher morbidity and mortality than standard alcohol consumption alone. However, manage… Show more
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