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09-08-2004, 07:31 PM
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cyanide antidote is nitrate or nitrite?

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09-08-2004, 08:20 PM
HI

HYDROXO COBALAMIN AND THIOCYNATE!
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09-09-2004, 01:45 AM
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I think you can also use dimercaprol BAL
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09-09-2004, 01:50 AM
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sorry that was for arsenic, for cyanide use sodium nitrite as an antidote and 100% O2 with airway management, bicarb for the acidosis and anticonvolsants if needed.
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