INORGANIC POISONS (TOXI MODULE 4)

Antidote: Arsenic

Dimercaprol (BAL), DMSA (Succimer), gastric lavage

Antidote: Lead

EDTA, Dimercaprol, DMSA

Antidote: Mercury

Dimercaprol, DMSA, activated charcoal

Antidote: Cadmium

Support, calcium, EDTA (rarely)

Antidote: Chromium

Supportive care, avoid exposure

Antidote: Cyanide

Hydroxycobalamin, sodium nitrite, sodium thiosulfate

Antidote: Fluoride

Calcium gluconate (systemic), milk or antacids

Antidote: Nitrate/Nitrite

Methylene blue, oxygen therapy

Antidote: Aluminum

Support, reduce exposure

Antidote: Iron

Deferoxamine, gastric lavage, supportive care

Antidote: Copper

Penicillamine, trientine, zinc supplementation

Antidote: Zinc

Support, eliminate exposure

Antidote: Phosphorus

Support, gastric lavage (early), avoid lipids

Antidote: Sulfur dioxide

Oxygen, bronchodilator, corticosteroid

Antidote: Ammonia

Support, fresh air, oxygen

Antidote: Carbon monoxide

100% oxygen, hyperbaric oxygen

Antidote: Chlorine

Fresh air, oxygen, corticosteroids for lung injury

Antidote: Sodium

dextrose w water, monitor electrolytes

Antidote: Barium

Potassium supplements, gastric lavage, supportive care