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Toxic Alcohol Ingestion: Isopropyl Alcohol
General concepts for toxic alcohols:
• Parent compounds (not metabolites) cause high osmolal
Toxic Alcohol Ingestion ... not metabolites) cause ... high osmolal gap ... Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology ... #ALiEM
Toxic Alcohol Ingestion: Methanol
Solvent found in cleaning and printing solutions, adhesives, stains, paint removers,
antifreeze agent in
Toxic Alcohol Ingestion ... , but does NOT cause ... osmolal gap # ... Diagnosis #Management #Toxicology ... #ALiEM
Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management

Consider if:
1) Patient is hot and altered
2) You see tachypnea with
no respiratory cause ... acute or chronic ingestion ... Salicylate Level: 150mg/kg ... Aspirin #Toxicity #Toxicology ... diagnosis #management #Treatment
Toxic Alcohol Ingestion: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management
Methanol intoxication:
 • Accidental or intentional ingestion of adulterated
Toxic Alcohol Ingestion ... or intentional ingestion ... methanol; rare cases ... #diagnosis #toxicology ... table #management #treatment
Loperamide and QT Prolongation - Recently, there have been increasing cases of cardiotoxicity associated with high-dose
high-dose loperamide ingestion ... the effects of opioid ... seen with massive ingestions ... #Clinical #Toxicology ... #ECG #EKG #Loperamide