Specific Antidotes Flashcards
1
Q
Acetaminophen toxicity
A
Replenishes glutathione
N-acetylcysteine
2
Q
ACh Esterase inhibitors
Organophosphates
A
Atropine
Pralidoxime
where Atropine>Pralidoxime
3
Q
Amphetamine overdose
A
NH4Cl to acidify the urine becase amphetamines are basic
4
Q
Heparin
A
Protamine sulfate
5
Q
Iron overload
A
De - feroxamine
De - ferasirox
6
Q
Opiods
A
Naloxone
Naltrexone
7
Q
Warfarin
A
Vitamin K (delayed effect) Fresh frozen plasma (more immediate effect)
8
Q
Beta blocker overdose
A
Glucagon
9
Q
Antimuscarinic or Anticholinergic agents
A
Physostigmine salicylate
Control hyperthermia
10
Q
Carbon monoxide poisoning
A
100% O2
Hyperbaric O2
11
Q
Copper
Arsenic
Gold
A
Penicillamine
12
Q
Benzodiazepines
A
Flumazenil
13
Q
Cyanide
A
Nitrite + thiosulfate
Hydroxocobalamin
14
Q
tPA
Streptokinase
urokinase
A
Aminocaproic acid
15
Q
Arsenic
A
Penicillamine
