Specific antidotes Flashcards
1
Q
Acetaminophen
A
N-acetylcysteine (replenish glutathione)
2
Q
Salicylates
A
NaHCO3 (alkalinize urine), dialysis
3
Q
Amphetamines
A
NH4Cl (acidify urine)
4
Q
Organophosphates
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
A
Atropine + pralidoxime
5
Q
Antimuscarinic
Anticholinergic agents
A
Physostigmine salicylate, control hyperthermia
6
Q
Beta-blockers
A
Glucagon
7
Q
Digitalis
A
Normalize K+, Lidocaine, Anti-dig Fab fragments, Mg2+ (KLAM)
8
Q
Iron
A
Deferoxamine, deferasirox
9
Q
Lead
A
CaEDTA, dimercaprol, succimer, penicillamine
10
Q
Mercury, arsenic, gold
A
dimercaprol (BAL), succimer
11
Q
Copper, arsenic, gold
A
penicillamine
12
Q
Cyanide
A
Nitrite + thiosulfate, hydroxocobalamin
13
Q
Methemoglobin
A
Methylene blue, vitamin C
14
Q
Carbon monoxide
A
100% O2, hyperbaric O2
15
Q
Methanol Ethylene glycol (antifreeze)
A
Femopizole > ethanol, dialysis