Toxicology, overdoses and antidotes
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| What is toxicology? | The study of poisons and how they affect the body
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| What are antidotes? | Medications that reverse or counteract the effect of the poison
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| Besides antidotes, what are 4 additional methods for counteracting poison? | -Administer activated charcoal
-Perform gastric lavage
-Administer laxatives
-Alkalize the urine by using sodium bicarbonate
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| The antidote for alcohol (ethanol) or fomepizole overdose | Methanol or ethylene glycol
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| Antidote for anticholinergic overdose | Physostigmine (Antilirium)
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| Antidote for Benzodiazepine overdoes | Flumazenil
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| Antidote for a spider bite | Antivenin (Lactrodectus Mactans)
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| Antidote for carbon monoxide poisoning | Oxygen
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| Antidote for warfarin overdose | Vitamin K
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| Antidote for narcotics/opiates overdose | Naloxone
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