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Antidotes Flashcards

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Antidote for salicylates

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NaHCO3 (alkalinize urine); dialysis

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Antidote for acetaminophen

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N-acetylcysteine - replenishes glutathione

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Antidote for amphetamines

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NH4Cl (acidify urine)

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AChE inhibitors, organophosphates

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Atropine; pralidoxime

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Antidote for antimuscarinic/anticholinergic agents

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Physostigmine salicylate; control hypothermia

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Antidote for B-blockers

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Glucagon

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Antidote for digitalis

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Normalize K+ (digitalis –> hyperkalemia); lidocaine; anti-digitalis Fab fragments; Mg2+

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Antidote for iron

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Deferoxamine; deferasirox

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Antidote for lead

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CaEDTA; dimercaprol; succimer; penicillamine

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Antidote for mercury

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Dimercaprol (BAL); succimer

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Antidote for arsenic

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Dimercaprol (BAL); succimer; penicillamine

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Antidote for gold

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Dimercaprol (BAL); succimer; penicillamine

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Antidote for copper

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Penicillamine

*Wilson’s disease

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Antidote for cyanide

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Nitrite + thiosulfate; hydroxocobalamin

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Antidote for methemoglobin

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Methylene blue; vitamin C

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Antidote for carbon monoxide

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100% O2; hyperbaric O2

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Antidote for methanol or ethylene glycol (antifreeze)

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Fomepizole > ethanol; dialysis

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Antidote for opioids

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Naloxone/naltrexone

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Antidote for benzodiazepines

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Antidote for TCAs

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NaHCO3 (plasma alkalinization)

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Antidote for heparin

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Antidote for warfarin

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Vitamin K; fresh frozen plasma

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Antidote for tPA, streptokinase and urokinase

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Aminocaproic acid

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Antidote for theophylline

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What can dimercaprol be used as an antidote for?
Lead, mercury, arsenic and gold
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What can succimer be used as an antidote for?
Lead, mercury, arsenic and gold *same as dimercaprol
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What can penicillamine be used as an antidote for?
Lead, copper, arsenic and gold

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