Specific antidotes Flashcards

1
Q

Acetaminophen

A

N-acetylcysteine

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2
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Acid / alkali ingestion

A

Upper endoscopy to evaluate for stricture

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3
Q

Anticholinesterases, organophosphates

A

Atropine, pralidoxime

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4
Q

Antimuscarinic / anticholinergic agents

A

Physostigmine

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5
Q

Arsenic, mercury, gold

A

Succimer, dimercaprol

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6
Q

Beta-blockers

A

Glucagon

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7
Q

Barbiturates (phenobarbital)

A

Urine alkalinization, dialysis, activated charcoal, supportive care

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8
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Benzodiazepines

A

Flumazenil (can precipitate withdrawal)

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9
Q

Black widow bite

A

Calcium gluconate, methocarbamol

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10
Q

Carbon monoxide

A

100% O2, hyperbaric O2

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11
Q

Copper, arsenic, lead, gold

A

Penicillamine

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12
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Cyanide

A

Hydroxycobalamin, amyl nitrate, sodium nitrate, sodium thiosulfate

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13
Q

Digitalis

A

Normalize K+ but avoid giving Ca++, Mg++, or lidocaine (for torsades); anti-digitalis Fab

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14
Q

Heparin

A

Protamine sulfate

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15
Q

Isoniazid

A

Pyridoxine

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16
Q

Iron salts

A

Deferoxamine

17
Q

Lead

A

Succimer, CaEDTA, dimercaprol

18
Q

Methanol, ethylene glycol (antifreeze)

A

EtOH, fomepizole, dialysis, calcium gluconate for ethylene glycol

19
Q

Methemoglobin

A

Methylene blue

20
Q

Opioids

A

Naloxone

21
Q

Salicylates

A

Urine alkalinization, dialysis, activated charcoal

22
Q

Tricyclic Antidepressants

A

Sodium bicarbonate for QRS prolongation; diazepam or lorazepam for seizures; cardiac monitor for arrhythmias

23
Q

Theophylline

A

Activated charcoal. Consider repeat doses.

24
Q

tPA, streptokinase

A

Aminocaproic acid

25
Q

Warfarin

A

Vitamin K, Fresh Frozen Plasma