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Toxicity Antidotes

Therapeutics III

QuestionAnswer
Antidote for Acetaminophen taste like rotten eggs can be intravenously Acetylcysteine
Serum that contains antitoxins specific for venomous bites or stings Antivenom
Used to treat anticholinesterase inhibitor, cholinergic, and organophosphate poisonings common in insecticide or nerve gas poisoning Atropine
Used in treatment of arsenic, gold, and mercury poisoning. Dimercaprol
Used in the reversal of methotrexate high dose therapy, treatment of accidental methotrexate overdose and other cancer treatment regimens Calcium Leucovorin
a kit to tream cyanide poisoning via IV, inhaled and infuse Cyanide Treatment Kit
Used in the treatment of serotonin syndrome. Used in all patients with a core temperature over 38.5C Cyprogheptadine
Given by injection to treat iron intoxication or overload Deferoxamine
Used in the treament of digoxin and digitalis toxicity Digoxin Fab Fragments
Treatment of methanol or thylene glycol poisoning. Antifreeze is common source for ethylene glycol Illegal alcohol is common source of wood alcohol poisoning Ethanol
Used in the treatment of lead poisoning Edetate Calcium Disodium
Used to treat digitallis toxicity and hypercalcemia. DO NOT confuse with edentate calcium disodium! Edetate Disodium
Used to treat benzodiazepine toxicity Flumazenil
Used to treat methanol or ethylene glycol poisoning. Easy to use better for liver Fomepizole
Used to treat methemoglobinemia caused by benzene exposure, excessive nitrate exposure, or certain genetic diseases Also used for surgical marking and fistula location Methylene Blue
Used to reverse narcotic depression, including respiratory depression induced by opioid narcotics Naloxone Injection
Used to treat effects caused by anticholinergic drugs and neuromuscular blockers. Physostigmine
Used to treat organophosphate poisoning. Common in insecticide overexposure or nerve gas poisoning Pralidoxime
Used to treat heparin overdose. Weak anticoagulant itself, but reacts with heparin to form a salt and both lose their anticoagulant effect. Not good for Fish Allergies Protamine Sulfate
Used to treat hyperkalemia Administered orally or rectally Sodium Polystyrene
Used to treat cyanide and toxic drug overdoses Has strong nucleophilic properties Sodium Thiosulfate
Used to treat isoniazid toxicity, a TB drug. Vitamin B6
Used to treat warfarin toxicity and reversal of clotting factor dysfunction Vitamin K-1
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