Toxicology & Antidotes Flashcards
Acetaminophen antidote
N-acetylcysteine (acetadote)
Tricyclics antidotes
Sodium bicarb
Opioid antidote
narcan
Benzos antidote
Romazicon (Flumazinil)
Ca Channel Blocker antidote
Calcium, glucagon, insulin
Beta blocker antidote
Glucagon, insulin
Organophosphates antidote
Atropine/2-PAM
Ethylene glycol antidote
Fomepizole (Antizol)
Iron antidote
Deferoxamine
ToxSulfonylureas
Dextrose, octreotide
S/s of Iron Overdose
n/v & abdominal pain then hematemesis
Tx for Iron Overdose
-No charcoal (heavy metals do not bind)
-Desferal is antidote and is a chelating agent, excreted renally
Side effects of Desferal (Deferoxamine)
Rust, pink, or rose colored urine
When does tylenol level peak in blood?
4 hours
What labs need to be monitored in tylenol overdose?
LFTs