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pralidoxime chloride (2-Pam) Flashcards

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Trade name for pralidoxime chloride

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Protopam

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Class for pralidoxime chloride

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Antidote

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Standard supply for pralidoxime chloride

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Auto-injector

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MOA for pralidoxime chloride

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Regenerates cholinesterase activity that became inhibited by an organophosphate pesticide

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Indication for pralidoxime chloride

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Organophosphate pesticide poisoning

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Contraindications for pralidoxime chloride

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None in the emergency setting

Not recommended for pediatric patients

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Adverse reactions to pralidoxime chloride

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Tachycardia
Hypertension
Dizziness
Headache
Blurred vision
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Route of administration for pralidoxime chloride

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IM

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Onset/Peak/Duration for pralidoxime chloride

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O: Variable
P: 10-20 minutes
D: Variable

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Adult dosages for pralidoxime chloride

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Auto-injector: 600 mg

May repeat the dosage after 15 minutes

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Special considerations for pralidoxime chloride

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May be used in conjunction with atropine sulfate

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