Antidotes Flashcards
Acetylcysteine (Acetadote)
Acetaminophen (nonopioid analgesic)
Atropine sulfate
“Nerve gas” Acetylcholine; cholinergic receptor agents; acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (parasympathomimetic)
Calcium EDTA (Calcium Disodium Versenate)
Lead toxicity (heavy metal poisoning)
Deferoxamine (Desferal)
Iron toxicity (heavy metal poisoning)
Digoxin immune Fab (Digibind)
Digoxin (cardiac glycoside)
Dimercaprol (BAL in Oil)
Arsenic, gold, and mercury toxicity (heavy metal poisoning)
Flumazenil (Romazicon)
Benzodiazepines (sedative–hypnotic)
Fomepizole (Antizol)
Ethylene glycol toxicity (antifreeze poisoning)
Glucagon
Insulin (hypoglycemia)
Leucovorin (Wellcovorin)
Methotrexate; folic acid blocking agents (antineoplastic/antimetabolite)
Naloxone (Narcan)
Opioid agents; morphine (opioid analgesic)
Neostigmine (Prostigmin)
Neuromuscular blocking agents (nondepolarizing blocker)
Penetate calcium trisodium
Radioactive plutonium, americium, and curium (radioactive exposure)
Penetate zinc trisodium
Radioactive plutonium, americium, and curium (radioactive exposure)
Penicillamine (Cuprimine, Depen)
Copper, iron, lead, arsenic, gold, and mercury toxicity (heavy metal poisoning)
Physostigmine (Antilirium)
Cholinergic blocking agents; atropine sulfate (anticholinergic)
Potassium Iodide
Radioactive iodine toxicity (nuclear bomb; radioactive exposure)
Pralidoxime (Protopam)
Cholinesterase inhibitors; organophosphates; neostigmine; physo-stigmine (parasympathomimetic)
Protamine sulfate
Heparin (parenteral anticoagulant)
Prussian blue (Radiogardase)
Radioactive cesium-137; nonradioactive thallium (radioactive cesium exposure; thallium poisoning)
Succimer (Chemet)
Lead, mercury, and arsenic toxicity (heavy metal poisoning)
Vitamin K
Warfarin (Coumadin) (oral anticoagulant)
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) antibiotic
Anthrax
Ammonium Chloride
(Acidifies Urine)
- Amphetamines
- Phencyclidine (PCP)
Sodium Bicarbonate
(Alkalizes Urine)
- Aspirin
- Barbiturates