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    This document provides a chart of common poisons and their corresponding antidotes. It lists several categories of poisons such as acetaminophen, anesthetics, antidepressants, arsenic, benzodiazepines, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, cyanide, digoxin, ethylene glycol, iron, isoniazid, lead, mercury, methanol, mushrooms, nitrates, nitrites, opioids, organophosphates, salicylates, sodium channel blocking drugs, and sulfonylurea. The appropriate antidote is listed for each poison, such as acetylcysteine for acetaminophen, flumazenil for benzodiazepines

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    This document provides a chart of common poisons and their corresponding antidotes. It lists several categories of poisons such as acetaminophen, anesthetics, antidepressants, arsenic, benzodiazepines, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, cyanide, digoxin, ethylene glycol, iron, isoniazid, lead, mercury, methanol, mushrooms, nitrates, nitrites, opioids, organophosphates, salicylates, sodium channel blocking drugs, and sulfonylurea. The appropriate antidote is listed for each poison, such as acetylcysteine for acetaminophen, flumazenil for benzodiazepines

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    This document provides a chart of common poisons and their corresponding antidotes. It lists several categories of poisons such as acetaminophen, anesthetics, antidepressants, arsenic, benzodiazepines, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, cyanide, digoxin, ethylene glycol, iron, isoniazid, lead, mercury, methanol, mushrooms, nitrates, nitrites, opioids, organophosphates, salicylates, sodium channel blocking drugs, and sulfonylurea. The appropriate antidote is listed for each poison, such as acetylcysteine for acetaminophen, flumazenil for benzodiazepines

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    Poison & Antidote Chart

    Note: This document pertains only to the antidotes contained in the antidote kit. Many other antidotes exist: if information is
    required, contact the poison centre at 1-800-565-8161

    Poison Antidote

    Acetaminophen Acetylcysteine

    Anesthetics, local Lipid emulsion (Fat Emulsion)

    Aniline Methylene blue

    Anticholinesterases (i.e. organophosphates) Atropine, Pralidoxime (2-PAM)

    Antidepressants, Cyclic (TCAs) Sodium bicarbonate, Lipid emulsion

    Antidepressants, noncyclic (i.e., SSRIs, SNRIs, bupropion, Sodium bicarbonate, Lipid emulsion
    venlafaxine, etc)

    Arsenic Dimaval

    Benzodiazepines Flumazenil

    Beta-blockers Atropine, Insulin, Calcium, Glucagon (adjunctive therapy


    only), Lipid emulsion

    Black Widow spider Black Widow spider antivenin (Antivenin Latrodectus


    Mactans)

    Calcium channel blockers Atropine, Insulin, Calcium, Lipid emulsion

    Cyanide Hydroxocobalamin (Cyanokit), Sodium thiosulfate

    Digoxin Atropine, Digoxin immune Fab

    Ethylene glycol Fomepizole, Pyridoxine, Sodium bicarbonate

    Glycol Ethers Fomepizole

    Hydrofluoric acid burns Calcium gluconate

    Iron Deferoxamine (Desferrioxamine)

    Isoniazid Pyridoxine

    Lead Dimaval

    Mercury (inorganic or elemental) Dimaval

    Methanol Fomepizole

    Mushrooms, Hepatotoxic (i.e., Amanita phalloides) Acetylcysteine

    Mushrooms, Seizure-inducing (gyromitra or hydrazine- Pyridoxine


    containing mushrooms)

    Nitrates Methylene blue

    Nitrites Methylene blue

    Opioids Naloxone

    Organophosphate insecticides Atropine Pralidoxime (2-PAM)

    Salicylates Sodium bicarbonate

    Sodium channel blocking drugs* (wide QRS) Sodium bicarbonate, Lipid emulsion

    Sulfonylurea (oral hypoglycaemic) Octreotide

    * Sodium channel blockers encompass many classes of drugs which can result in widening of the QRS and hypotension with
    toxicity. Examples of these drugs include: Amantadine, Carbamazepine, Chloroquine, Class IA antiarrythmics Class IC
    antiarrythmics , Citalopram, Cocaine, Cyclic antidepressants, Diltiazem, Diphenhydramine, Dimenhydrinate,
    Hydroxychloroquine, Loxapine, Orphenadrine, Phenothiazines, Propranolol, Propoxyphene, Quinine, Verapamil

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