TC4-D Toxicology Flashcards

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Hydroxocobalamin

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  • Treatment of CN toxicity - Generates CoCN
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EDTA

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Chelating agent (give only as calcium disodium salt) - Treatment of lead, zinc, manganese, heavy radionucleotide (e.g. plutonium, americium, curium) toxicity SE: lowered zinc

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Sodium Thiosulfate

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  • Treatment of CN toxicity - Generates Thiocyanate
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DeFERoxamine

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Chelating agent (binds to iron on iron-transport proteins) - Treatment of iron, aluminum toxicity SE: hypotension (rapid infusion), flushing, abdominal discomfort

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DiMERCaprol

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Chelating agent (single use) - Treatment of acute arsenic, inorganic mercury toxicity - Combined w/EDTA to treat severe lead toxicity

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Fomepizole

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Alcohol dehydrogenase competitive antagonist - Treatment of ethylene glycol and methanol toxicity

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Nitrites

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  • Treatment of CN toxicity - Generates CNMetHb
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8
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Pralidoxime

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ACHE binder (binding knocks off organophosphate) - Treatment of organophosphate toxicity

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9
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METhylene Blue

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Oxidizing agent - Treatment of methemoglobinemia

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10
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Penicillamine

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Chelating agent (water-soluble derivative of penicillin) - Treatment of copper toxicity SE: hypersensitivity rxns; don’t give to pt’s w/penicillin allergy; prolonged use– nephrotoxicity, pancytopenia

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ACETylcysteine

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MOA? - Treatment of acetaminophen (tylenol) overdose

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Sodium Bicarbonate

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Weak base - Treatment of salicylate toxicity

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13
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Naloxone

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Mu receptor competitive antagonist - Treatment of opioid toxicity

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14
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Atropine

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Muscarinic antagonist - Treatment of organophosphate toxicity

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15
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Succimer

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Chelating agent (water-soluble analog of dimercaprol) - Treatment of lead, mercury, arsenic toxicity SE: GI disturbances, neutropenia

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16
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FlumAZeNIL

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GABA competitive antagonist - Treatment of benzodiazepine toxicity

17
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Physostigmine

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AChE inhibitor - Treatment of anti-cholinergic (anti-muscarinic) toxicity