Wednesday 5 September 2018

Some poisons & their specific antidotes

1. Anticholinergics --> Cholinergics.
2. Atropine and/or scopolamine --> Physostigmine.
3. benzodiazepines and barbiturates --> flumazenil.
4. Calcium Channel Blockers (Verapamil, Diltiazem) --> Calcium Gluconate.
5. Isoniazid --> Pyridoxine.
6. Magnesium --> Calcium Gluconate.
7. opioids --> naloxone.
8. paracetamol (acetaminophen) --> N-acetylcysteine.
9. Thallium --> Prussian blue.
10. Nicotine --> Bupropion and other ganglion blockers.
11. ethylene glycol --> ethanol or fomepizole, and thiamine.
12. methanol --> ethanol or fomepizole, and folinic acid.

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