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Treatment of Methanol Poisoning
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Fomepizole (ADH inhibitor) or ethanol, sodium bicarbonate, hemodialysis, folic acid vitamin
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Treatment of Ethylene Glycol Poisoning
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Fomepizole (ADH inhibitor) or ethanol, sodium bicarbonate, hemodialysis, thiamine and pyridoxine vitamins
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Treatment of Cyanide Poisoning
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Inhaled amyl nitrite followed by sodium nitrite and sodium thiosulfate, OR hydroxycobalamin
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Treatment of Organophosphate Poisoning
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Atropine (antagonizes muscarinic receptors), Pralidoxime (regenderated acetylcholinesterase)
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Treatment of Carbamate Poisoning
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Atropine
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Chelation Therapy for Iron
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Deferoxamine IV
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Chelation Therapy for Lead
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Edetate, Dimercaprol, Penicillamine (Succimer for kids), Mannitol and Dexamethasone for cerebral edema, Diazepam for seizures
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Chelation Therapy for Mercury
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Dimercaprol, Penicillamine, Oral Polythiol
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Management of Wilsons Disease
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Penicillamine
For those allergic to Penicillamine, use Trientine (*anemia side effect) |
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Clinical use of Succimer
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Oral therapy for heavy metals
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