Antidotes Flashcards
1
Q
Carbon monoxide poisoning
A
Oxygen
2
Q
Organophosphate poisoning
A
Atropine
3
Q
Cyanide poisoning
A
Sodium thiosulfate + hydroxocobalamin or sodium nitrite
4
Q
Heavy metal poisoning
A
Dimercaprol
5
Q
Copper poisoning
A
Penicillamine
6
Q
Lead poisoning
A
Sodium calcium edetate
7
Q
Iron poisoning
A
Desferrioxamine
8
Q
Methanol poisoning
A
Ethanol or fomepizole
9
Q
Paracetamol overdose
A
N-acetylcysteine
10
Q
Aspirin overdose
A
Sodium bicarbonate ± potassium chloride (if hypokalaemia)
11
Q
Benzodiazepine overdose
A
Flumazenil
12
Q
Opioid overdose
A
Naloxone
13
Q
Warfarin reversal
A
Vitamin K (phytomenadione) ± Prothrombinex + FFP (if actively bleeding)
14
Q
Heparin reversal
A
Protamine sulfate