antidotes
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Antidotes
1. Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)= N-Acetyl Cysteine ( Most-effective),
Methionine, Activated Charcoal(Universal Anti-Dote)
2. Anti-cholinergics = Physostigmine
3. Benzodiazepine = Flumazenil
4. CO(Carbon mono-oxide)= Oxygen(+/- Hyperbaric chamber)
5. Cyanide= Amyl Nitrite pearls, Sodium Nitrite, Sodium thiosulphate
6. Digitalis= Digoxin Immune Fab (Digibind)
7. Methanol/Ethylene glycol= Fumepizol
8. Heparin= Protamine Sulphate
9. Lead= Dimercapto-succinic acid
10. Mercury/Arsenic/Gold= Dimercaprol
11. Methemogobenemia= Methylene Blue
12. Opioids= Naloxone/Nalmafene/Naltroxone
13. Organophosphates/Carbamates/Nerve Gases= Atropine/ Pralidoxime