Antidotes Flashcards
1
Q
Acetaminophen
A
N-actetylcysteine (replenishes glutathione)
2
Q
AChE inhibitors, organophosphates
A
Atropine followed by pralidoxime
3
Q
Amphetamines
A
NH4Cl (acidify urine) (ammonium chloride)
4
Q
Benzodiazepines
A
flumazenil
5
Q
Antimuscarinic, anticholinergic agents
A
physostigmine salicylate, control hyperthermia
6
Q
beta-blockers
A
glucagon
7
Q
carbon monoxide
A
100% O2, hyperbaric O2
8
Q
copper, arsenic, gold
A
Penicillamine
9
Q
cyanide
A
nitrite + thiosulfate, hydroxocobalamin
10
Q
digitalis
A
anti-dig Fab fragments
11
Q
heparin
A
protamine sulfate
12
Q
iron
A
Deferoxamine, deferasirox
13
Q
lead
A
EDTA, dimercaprol, succimer, penicillamine
14
Q
mercury, arsenic, gold
A
Dimercaprol (BAL), succimer
15
Q
Methanol, ethylene glycol
A
fomepizole > ethanol, dialysis