Poisoning & Toxicology HandbookThis reference describes 683 medicinal agents, 317 nonmedicinal agents, 217 biological agents, 57 herbal agents, 111 diagnostic tests or procedures, and 78 antidotes and drugs used in toxicology. Each entry contains information on CAS number, brand names, mechanism of action, adverse reactions, sign |
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acetaminophen acetylcysteine acid activated charcoal Acute Overdose Additional Information administered Adults Adverse Reactions Cardiovascular agents alcohol anticholinergic ANTIDOTE arrhythmias atropine benzodiazepines blood bradycardia calcium carbamazepine cardiac CAS Number Central nervous system Children clinical cyclosporine decreased Dermal Dermatologic diarrhea digoxin Dosage Forms Drug Interactions edema effects emesis Endocrine & metabolic Enhancement of elimination ethanol excreted exposure Gastrointestinal Half-life headache Hematologic hepatic hour)/activated charcoal hours Elimination hypertension hypoglycemia hypokalemia hypotension impairment increased infusion ingestion Inhalation inhibitors L/kg Lavage leukopenia levels liver Mechanism of Action Mechanism of Toxic metabolites mg/day mg/kg mg/kg/day mg/L mg/mL minutes mL/minute monitor mydriasis nausea Neuromuscular & skeletal ng/mL Ocular Oral Overdosage/Treatment Decontamination paresthesia phenobarbital phenytoin plasma poisoning Pregnancy Implications pulmonary Reference Range respiratory seizures Signs & Symptoms sodium Supportive therapy Symptoms of Acute syndrome theophylline times/day Toxic Action Toxicodynamics/Kinetics Absorption Toxicol Clin Toxicol treatment U.S. Brand Names urinary urine Usual Dosage ventricular vomiting xerostomia µg/mL