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From: "Ken Sallot" <KEN@co*.ci*.uf*.ed*>
Organization: CIRCA, University of Florida
To: iantdhq@ix*.ne*.co* (IANTD ), cavers@ge*.co*, techdiver@terra.net
Date: Thu, 29 Feb 1996 09:04:24 EST
Subject: Re: DAN Article
> Date sent:      Thu, 29 Feb 1996 04:40:46 -0800
> From:           iantdhq@ix*.ne*.co* (IANTD )
> Subject:        Re: DAN Article
> To:             Robert Wolov <wolov@hi*.co*>
> Copies to:      cavers@ge*.co*
> Copies to:      techdiver@terra.net

> Robert,
> If you check on sudafed it states that sudafed has a SIDE (not 
> overdose) effect of seizures, apprehension, aniziety etc. sounds like 
> other things we talk about .
> 
> We have circumstantical evidence that it has been involved in a couple 
> of fatalities. We published this about three years ago. In addition we 
> had numerous reports from folks who had problems while using sudafed. 
> Both Patti and I have had a bad experience on dives wgen using sudafed. 
> Jim Lockwod had a rather bad situtation on deco on a dive using 
> sudafed. He almost toxed in a rather safe zone. With his background it 
> had to be the sudafed.
> 
> I find it hard to beleive that anyone would choose to use sudafed when 
> this published side effect Look it up in your PDR .
> Tom

Tom,

Also I believe the US Navy diving manual documents the correlation 
between pseudophrene (sp?) and CNS O2 toxicity. 

Ken

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