PHENYLAMIDES and DITHIOCARBAMATES
Clinical Management • Manage as for the individual active components i.e. phenylamides and dithiocarbamate . . . Please Subscribe to continue reading
Read MoreChemical Class
This is the category based on a number of factors including chemical structure or the mechanism of action or toxicity.
INFORMATION that is provided includes the toxicology of the compounds in this class, as well as the clinical manifestations and management of acute toxicity.
ORGANOPHOSPHATES and NEONICOTINOID
Clinical Management Manage as for the individual organophosphate poisoning and neonicotinoid poisoning . . . Please Subscribe to continue reading
Read MorePHENYLAMIDES
Toxicology • The cardiotoxic effects is mediated by alpha 1-adrenoreceptor activity since it is blocked by alpha 1-adrenoreceptor antagonist sauch as phentolamine (a nonselective alpha-adrenoreceptor antagonist) and prazosin (an alpha …
Read MoreTHIOCARBAMATES
Toxicology • As a chemical family, the thiocarbamates are a group of pesticides with a wide range of uses. Some are used as fungicides, while others have herbicidal activity (Fishel …
Read MoreBARBITURATES
Toxicology At low doses, barbiturates bind to GABA-sensitive ion channels in CNS, leading increased influx of chloride ions into cell membranes where they produce hyperpolarization of post synaptic neurone (Lafferty …
Read MoreDINITROANILINE
Toxicology • Exposure route is by inhalation of its aerosol, through the skin and by ingestion (National Center for Biotechnology Information, 2015) • Oral exposure to rats showed low toxicity …
Read MoreORGANOCHLORINE
Toxicology • The organochlorine (OCs) insecticides belong to three distinct chemical classes including the dichlorodiphenylethane, chlorinated cyclodiene and chlorinated benzene cyclohexane-related structures (Ecobichon DJ, 2008). • The LD50s of OCs …
Read MoreTRIFLUOROMETHYL AMINOHYDRAZONE
Toxicology • Hydramethylnon acts by disrupting energy production in the cells. It works by inhibiting complex III in the mitochondrial inner membrane and leads to a halting of oxidative phosphorylation. …
Read More