Antidotes Flashcards
Acetaminophen tox
N-Acetylcysteine (replenishes glutathione)
AChE inhibitors, organophosphates tox
Atropine > Pralidoxime
Amphetamines (basic) tox
NH4Cl (acidify urine)
Antimuscarinic, anticholinergic agents tox
Physostigmine, control hyperthermia
Arsenic tox
Dimercaprol, succimer
Benzodiazepines tox
Flumazenil
β-blockers tox
Saline, atropine, glucagon
Carbon monoxide tox
100% O2, hyperbaric O2
Copper tox
Penicillamine, trientine
Cyanide tox
Nitrite + thiosulfate, hydroxocobalamin
Digitalis (digoxin) tox
Anti-dig Fab fragments
Gold tox
Penicillamine, dimercaprol (BAL), succimer
Heparin tox
Protamine sulfate
Iron tox
DeFEroxamine, deFErasirox, deFEriprone
Lead tox
EDTA, dimercaprol, succimer, penicillamine
Mercury tox
DiMERCaprol, succimer
Methanol, ethylene glycol (antifreeze) tox
Fomepizole > ethanol, dialysis
Methemoglobin tox
METHylene blue, vitamin C
Opioids tox
Naloxone
Salicylates tox
NaHCO3 (alkalinize urine), dialysis
TCAs tox
NaHCO3 (alkalinize urine)
Warfarin tox
Vitamin K (delayed effect), fresh frozen plasma (immediate)
N-Acetylcysteine (replenishes glutathione)
Acetaminophen tox
Atropine > Pralidoxime
AChE inhibitors, organophosphates tox