Selected Toxins & Their Antidotes Flashcards
Acetaminophen
NAC
Anticholinergic agents
Physostigmine
Benzodiazepines
Flumazenil
Black widow spider envenomation
Antivenin Latrodectus mactans
Carbon monoxide
Oxygen
Coral snake envenomation
(Eastern US or Texas coral snake)
Antivenin Micrurus fulvius
Cyanide
- Cyanide antidote kit
- Amyl nitrite + sodium nitrite + sodium thiosulfate
- Hydroxocobalamin (Vitamin B12)
Digitalis glycosides
Digoxin-specific Fab antibodies
Heavy metals
(mercury, manganese, copper, gold, nickel, zinc, lead, arsenic)
- D-penicillamin
- lead, mercury, arsenic, copper
- Dimercaprol (British anti-lewisite in oil)
- heavy metals, lewisite (chemical weapon)
- DMSA
- lead, mercury, arsenic, other metals
- EDTA, calcium
- lead, nickel, zinc, manganese
Inducers of dystonia
Diphenhydramine
Benztropine
Inducers of methemoglobinemia
Methylene blue
Iron
Deferoxamine
Isoniazid
Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6)
Methanol, ethylene glycol
Ethanol, fomepizole
Narcotics
Naloxone
Organophosphates, carbamate pesticides
Atropine
Pralidoxime (2-PAM for organophosphates)
Pit viper snake bite
(rattlesnake, water moccasin, copperhead envenomation)
Antivenin, Crotalidae polyvalent
Crotalidae polyvalent Fab antibodies
ß-blockers, Ca channel blockers
Glucagon
Sulfonylurea oral hypoglycemic agents
Octreotide
Glucagon