Citation

Nemec K. EJHP Practice 2011; 17(4): 53-55.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2011)

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Abstract

four types of poisoning: accidental (mostly in children or if caused by medications, through dosage error), deliberate (suicide or homicide attempt, or warfare), environmental (caused by plants or animals), and industrial. This article reviews the antidotes currently available.

Language: en

Keywords

human; naloxone; alcohol; resuscitation; emergency care; water; intoxication; article; vomiting; macrogol; stomach lavage; occupational toxicology; activated carbon; insecticide; antidote; atropine; flumazenil; sodium thiosulfate; acetylcysteine; penicillamine; first aid; methylene blue; hemoperfusion; absorption; toxic substance; continuous infusion; physostigmine; skin protection; tolonium chloride; 4 dimethylaminophenol; accidental poisoning; acetamenophen intoxication; acute opioid overdose; deliberate poisoning; environmental poisoning