Monday, May 27, 2024

Antidotes for Drugs and Toxins (NCLEX)

 




Toxin Antidotes


Toxin
Antidote / Treatment
Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)
N-acetylecysteine
Salicylates
Alkalinize urine, dialysis
Anticholinesterases, organophosphates
Atropine, Pralidoxime
Antimuscarinic, anticholinergic agents
Physostigmine salicylate
Beta blockers
Glucagon
Digitalis
Stop digitalis, normalize K; lidocaine, anti-dig FAB fragments ( Digitoxin) Digitalis Immune FAB
Iron (Ferrous Sulfate)
Deferoxamine
Lead
CaEDTA, dimercaprol, succimer, penicillamine
Arsenic, mercurym gold
Dimercaprol (BAL), succimer
Copper, arsenic, gold
Penicillamine
Cyanide
Nitride, Hydroxocobalamin
Methemoglobin
Methelyn blue
Carbon Monoxide
100% O2, hyperbaric O2
Methanol, ethylene glycol (antifreeze)
Ethanolm dialysism fomepizole
Opioids, Narcotic Analgesics: Demerol and Morphine Sulfate
Naloxone Hydrochloride (Narcan), Naltrexone
Benzodiazepines
Flumazenil (Romazicon)
Tricyclic antidepressants (Anafranil, Tofranil)
NaHCO3 (nonspecific)
Anticoagulant: Heparin
Protamine Sulfate
Anticoagulant: Warfarin
Vitamin K, fresh frozen plasma
Thrombolytics: t-PA, (Streptokinase, Urokinase)
Aminocaproic Acid ( Amicar)
Lithium Carbonate (Eskalith)
Sodium Bicarbonate
Calcium Channel Blocker (Verapamil)
Calcium
Magnesium Sulfate
Calcium Gluconate

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