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Toxicology

Prognostic features in organophosphate poisoning

01/08/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Organophosphates page has been updated with some additional information about severity/prognosis.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Methanol

01/08/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Methanol page has had a few minor updates.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Fomepizole

01/08/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Ethylene glycol page has been updated, including a new segment on fomepizole.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

When to consider poisoning

01/08/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Risk assessment in poisoning page has been updated with a new segment on when to consider poisoning.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Pages renamed as ‘…toxicity’ pages

01/08/2025 by Bob Dunn

A number of pages in the Toxicology section have had ‘toxicity’ added to their title. Existing bookmarks to these pages will now be broken.

Categories Website organisation Tags Toxicology

Paracetamol toxicity definitions

27/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Paracetamol toxicity page has been updated including definitions of the different poisoning types.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Potassium blocking agents

27/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Potassium blocking agents page has had some minor updates.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Sodium channel blocking agents

27/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Sodium channel blocking agents page has had some minor updates.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Corrosives

27/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Corrosives page has been extensively revised and updated.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Other antidepressant toxicity page created

17/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Antidepressant toxicity page has been divided to create a new page called Other antidepressant toxicity.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

SSRI toxicity page created

17/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Antidepressant toxicity page has been divided to create a new page called SSRI toxicity.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Tricyclic antidepressant toxicity page created

17/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Antidepressant toxicity page has been divided to create a new page called Tricyclic antidepressant toxicity.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Endoscopy for treatment of poisoning

17/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Other methods of GIT decontamination page has been updated with additional information about endoscopy in the treatment of poisoning.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Pharmacobezoars

17/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Other methods of GIT decontamination page has been updated with additional information about pharmacobezoars.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

ECMO in severe poisoning

17/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Management of poisoning page had been updated with an expanded segment on ECMO in severe poisoning.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

Agents with delayed toxicity

17/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Risk assessment in poisoning page has been updated with some additional information about agents with delayed toxicity.

Categories Updates Tags Toxicology

De-escalation techniques

11/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Violence page has been updated with additional information about de-escalation techniques.

Categories Updates Tags Clinical skills, Mental health, Toxicology

Restraint

11/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Restraint page has had a number of other minor updates.

Categories Updates Tags Clinical skills, Mental health, Toxicology

Route of administration for chemical restraint

11/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Restraint page has been updated with an expanded segment on the route of administration for chemical restraint.

Categories Updates Tags Clinical skills, Mental health, Toxicology

Choice of agent for chemical restraint

11/07/2025 by Bob Dunn

The Restraint page has been updated with additional information about the choice of agent for chemical restraint.

Categories Updates Tags Clinical skills, Mental health, Toxicology
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