Objective: To increase the efficacy of acute poisoning with severe psychodisleptics.

Material And Methods: Fifty-two patients with acute psychoactive substance poisoning were studied. Patients of the main group (=27) received cytoflavin infusion in combination with inhaled sedation with sevoflurane in addition to conventional therapy. The comparison group consisted of 25 patients who received conventional therapy.

Results And Conclusion: Augmentation of conventional therapy with cytoflavin in combination with inhaled sedation with sevoflurane, affecting various links in the pathogenesis of acute severe poisoning with psychodisleptics, made it possible to cope in a shorter time.

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