Vitamin C toxicity
The Vitamin toxicity page has been updated with some information about Vitamin C toxicity
Toxicology
Tolerance to ethanol
The Ethanol page has been updated with information about alcohol tolerance.
Agents causing myocardial depression
The Poisoning by unknown substances page has been updated with a new segment on agents that cause myocardial depression.
MRI findings in Wernicke’s encephalopathy
The Ethanol page has been updated with some additional information about the acute and chronic changes that may be seen on MRI.
HCO3 in Na blocker toxicity
The Sodium channel blocking agents page has been updated with additional information about the use of HCO3.
TCAD toxicity
The Antidepressant toxicity page has been updated with some additional information about TCAD toxicity.
SNRIs
The Antidepressant toxicity page has been updated with additional information about SNRI toxicity.
MAOI toxicity
The Monoamine oxidase inhibitors page has been updated with additional information about potentially toxic doses and treatment.
Mirtazapine toxicity
The Antidepressant toxicity page has been updated with some additional information about mirtazapine.
Depot buprenorphine
The Opioid antagonists and partial agonists page has been updated, including some information about depot buprenorphine.
Copper deficiency
A short segment on copper deficiency has been added to the Non ferrous metals page.
Salicylate toxicity
The Salicylates page has been updated, including additional information about the metabolic effects of salicylate toxicity.
Methaemoglobinaemia
The Methaemoglobinaemia page has been updated, including additional information about the clinical features.
Alkali ingestion management
The Corrosives page has been updated with revised recommendations for the treatment of alkali ingestions.
Acids and alkalis
The Corrosives page has been updated with additional information about common alkalis and acids and there uses.
Osmolar gap
The Osmolality page has been updated with additional information about causes of an increased osmolar gap.
Methanol may be in methylated spirits in Australia
The Methanol page will be updated to indicate that although methanol is not supposed to be present in methylated spirits in Australia, at least one brand was found to contain 66% methanol in Feb 2020 – so beware!
Naloxone nasal spray
The Opioid antagonists & partial agonists page has been updated with some additional information about naloxone nasal spray
Baclofen toxicity
The Other sedatives page has been updated with additional information about baclofen toxicity and intrathecal pumps.
Therapeutic effects of cannabinoids
A segment about the therapeutic effects of cannabinoids has been added to the Other drugs of abuse page.