Module XVI - A Review of Antidotes

Friday May 7, 1999 - Question 14


A 63 year old female presents to the ED with a combined ingestion of 30 digoxin 0.25 mg tablets, 20 diazepam 5mg tablets and 20 Tylenol #3 tablets.  The emergency medicine resident is calling the poison center for information on antidotes for each of these medications.  Please describe what antidotes should and should not be considered.  Please give a brief rationale recommending or not recommending each antidote.
 
 

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