Poison Management – Page 15

NAPTHOQUINONE

October 30, 2017June 8, 2023 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology The possible mechanisms of naphthoquinone-induced toxicity is through extensive depletion of intracellular glutothion (GSH). Dicoumarol compound potentiates its cytotoxicity. Depletion of GSH results from the propensity for naphthoquinones to …

QUINAZOLINE INSECTICIDES

October 24, 2017June 8, 2023 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology includes Pyrifluquinazon and Fenazaquin Fenazaquin is moderately acutely toxic (LD50 134-138 mg/kg ) (EPA, 2007) Most of ingested fenazaquin is excreted primarily in the feces and a little in …

IMINOSTILBENE DERIVATIVE

October 23, 2017June 8, 2023 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology Cabamazepne is an antiepileptic drug also used for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia, and bipolar affective disorder. Its absorption is erratic with a peak plasma levels in 4-8 hours postingestion. …

Non-Specific Management / Poison Management

Clinical management of acute poisoning

October 9, 2017January 7, 2025 - by PoisonSense

If the patient presents early (less than 1 hr post ingestion), induce vomiting safely by ensuring the head is lower than the hips (Hansen and Feilberg, 1998) Administer activated charcoal …