Acute Toxic Agents
These are toxicants that cause severe to moderately severe adverse effects on single exposure. The effects are oftentimes seen within hrs or few days after exposure.
Salbutamol
Salbutamol is a selective B2-adrenoceptor agonist Relaxes smooth muscles through increase of the intracellular cAMP It also increases the conductance of large Ca2+-sensitive K+ channels in airway smooth muscle, leading …
Read MoreFerrous Sulphate
Toxicology Ferrous Sulfate 200mg is equivalent to 65mg of ferrous iron, Fe(II) Most of the iron in the body is present as haemoglobin;the remainder is available as ferritin (storage form) …
Read MoreSodium Hypochlorite
Sodium hypochlorite is a green/yellow liquid with the characteristic smell of chlorine It is present at up to 10% in household bleach It is also used as a disinfectant for …
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