Box S A, Lee M R
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
Hum Exp Toxicol. 1996 May;15(5):389-90. doi: 10.1177/096032719601500504.
The pyrethroids are a group of pesticides in wide use around the world. They are felt to be safer than the organophosphates. We report a case of an acute systemic reaction in a farmer following exposure to the synthetic pyrethroid flumethrine.
