Antidotes and Treatments Flashcards
1
Q
Antidote to heparin toxicity?
A
Protamine sulfate
2
Q
Antidote for acetaminophen OD?
A
Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
Also breaks down the protein structure of mucous, common treatment for cystic fibrosis.
3
Q
Phenothiazine toxicity?
A
Benztropin (Cogentin)
4
Q
Tubocurarine toxicity? (non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker)
A
Neostigmine
5
Q
Treatment for hyperkalemia?
A
Polystyrene Sulfate (Kayexelate)
6
Q
Antidote for digoxin toxicity?
A
Phenytoin
7
Q
Antidote for anticholinergic toxicity?
A
Neostigmine
8
Q
Antidote for benzodiazepine toxicity?
A
Flumezanil (Romazicon)
9
Q
Treatment for opioid OD?
A
Nalaxone
10
Q
Antidote for cholinergic crisis?
A
Atropine
11
Q
Antidote to thrombolytics?
A
Aminocaporic acid (Amicar)
11
Q
Antidote to benzodiazepine OD
A
Flumazenil