Specific Toxicity Treatments Flashcards
1
Q
acetaminophen
A
N-acetylcysteine (replenishes glutathione)
2
Q
AChE inhibitors, organophosphates
A
atropine > pralidoxime
3
Q
antimuscarinic, anticholinergic agents
A
physostigmine (crosses BBB)
4
Q
arsenic
A
dimercaprol, succimer
5
Q
benzodiazepines
A
flumenazil
6
Q
carbon monoxide
A
100% O2, hyperbaric O2
7
Q
copper
A
penicillamine, trientine
“3 copper pennies”
8
Q
cyanide
A
hydroxocobalamin, nitrates + sodium thiosulfate
9
Q
dabigatran
A
idarucizumab
10
Q
digoxin
A
digoxin-specific antibody fragments
11
Q
direct factor Xa inhibitors (e.g., apixaban)
A
andexanet alfa
12
Q
heparin
A
protamine sulfate
13
Q
iron
A
deferoxamine, deferasirox, defriprone
14
Q
lead
A
calcium disodium EDTA, dimercaprol, succimer, penicillamine
15
Q
mercury
A
dimercaprol, succimer
