Specific Toxicity Treatments Flashcards
(21 cards)
Acetaminophen toxicity
tx: N-acetylcysteine (replenishes glutathione)
AChE inhibitors, organophosphates
Tx: Atropine > Pralidoxime
Amphetamines (basic)
NH4Cl (acidify urine)
Anti-muscarinic, anti-cholinergic agents
Phystigmine, control hyperthermia
Benzodiazepines
Flumazenil
Beta- blockers
Saline, atropine, glucagon
Carbon monoxide
100% Oxygen, hyperbaric Oxygen
Copper
Penicillamine, Tridentine
Cyanide
Nitrite + thiosulfate, hydroxocobalamin
Digitalis (digoxin)
Anti-dig Fab fragments
Gold
Penicillamine, dimercaprol (BAL), succimer
Heparin
Protamine sulfate
Iron
Deferoxamine, derasirox, deferiprone
Lead
EDTA, dimercaprol, succimer, penicillamine
Mercury
Dimercaprol, succimer
Methemoglobin
Methylene blue, vitamin C
Opioids
Naloxone
Salicylates
NaHCO3 (alkalinize urine), dialysis
TCAs
NaHCO3
Warfarin
Vitamin K (delayed effect), fresh frozen plasma (immediate)
Theophylline
Beta blockers