TY - JOUR PY - 2015// TI - Indoxacarb poisoning presenting as methemoglobinemia and seizure JO - Journal of the Association of Physicians of India A1 - Shashibhushan, J. A1 - Huggi, Vishwanatha A1 - Kumar, N. Sunil A1 - Poojari, Malappa A1 - Bobba, Rakesh SP - 85 EP - 86 VL - 63 IS - 12 N2 - We are reporting a case of poisoning with a non-organophosphate pesticide (indoxacarb) resulting in methemoglobinemia and seizures, and successfully treated with ventilator care and intravenous ascorbic acid. Since there are limited data concerning the human toxicity of indoxacarb, physicians in emergency rooms should be aware of this rare poison and also its clinical presentations.

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