Specific Antidotes Flashcards
Acetaminophen toxicity
Replenishes glutathione
N-acetylcysteine
ACh Esterase inhibitors
Organophosphates
Atropine
Pralidoxime
where Atropine>Pralidoxime
Amphetamine overdose
NH4Cl to acidify the urine becase amphetamines are basic
Heparin
Protamine sulfate
Iron overload
De - feroxamine
De - ferasirox
Opiods
Naloxone
Naltrexone
Warfarin
Vitamin K (delayed effect) Fresh frozen plasma (more immediate effect)
Beta blocker overdose
Glucagon
Antimuscarinic or Anticholinergic agents
Physostigmine salicylate
Control hyperthermia
Carbon monoxide poisoning
100% O2
Hyperbaric O2
Copper
Arsenic
Gold
Penicillamine
Benzodiazepines
Flumazenil
Cyanide
Nitrite + thiosulfate
Hydroxocobalamin
tPA
Streptokinase
urokinase
Aminocaproic acid
Arsenic
Penicillamine
TCAs
Tricyclic Acid
NaHCO3 to alkalinize the plasma
Copper
Penicillamine
Lead poisoning
EDTA
Dimercaprol
Succimer
Penicillamine
Salicylates
NaHCO3 to alkalinize the urine
Dialysis
Gold
Penicillamine
Mercury
DiMERCaprol (BAL)
Succimer
Mercury
Arsenic
Gold
DiMERCaprol (BAL)
Succimer
Methanol Ethylene glycol (antifreeze)
Fomepizole is the usual answer
ETOH also works
dialysis works too!
METHemoglobin
Methylene blue and Vitamin C