LIST of WELL KNOWN POISONS & ANTIDOTES

LIST of WELL KNOWN POISONS & ANTIDOTES 

POISONING OF . .. ANTIDOTE USED . .. 

paracetamol - N-acetylcysteine

vitamin K anticoagulants(warfarin)- vitamin K

opioids - naloxone

Iron (&other heavy metals) - desferrioxamine, Deferasirox or Deferiprone

benzodiazepines - flumazenil

ethylene glycol -ethanol or fomepizole, and thiamine

methanol -ethanol or fomepizole, and folinic acid

Cyanide -amyl nitrite, sodium nitrite and sodium thiosulfate

Organophosphates- Atropine and Pralidoxime

Magnesium- Calcium Gluconate

Ca Cha. BlockersVera,Dilti.)- Calcium Gluconate

Beta-Blockers(Propranolol,Sota

lol)-Calcium Gluconate and/or Glucagon

Isoniazid -Pyridoxine

Atropine -Physostigmine

Thallium- Prussian blue

Hydrofluoric acid -Calcium Gluconate

Anticholinergics -Cholinergics (&vice-versa)