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.
Benzhexol Overdose
Benzhexol, aka Trihexyphenidyl, is a centrally acting muscarinic antagonist used for the treatment of Parkinsonism and drug-induced extrapyramidal disorders. Its toxicity is due to both peripheral and central anticholinergic effects. …
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Chlorfluazuron is an insect growth regulator (IGR) that belongs to the benzoylphenyl urea for controlling the major insect pests. Benzoylureas act as an anti-molting agent by inhibiting the biosynthesis of …
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