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A toxidrome is a syndrome (set of symptoms) caused by specific medications or toxins.

There are 5
A toxidrome is a ... ones to know: - Anticholinergic ... Ritalin) - Sedative-Hypnotic ... #Comparison #Table ... #Anticholinergics
Toxidromes Compared: Anticholinergic, Cholinergic, Opioid, Sympathomimetic, Sedative-Hypnotic

During your physical exam, look for evidence of some of
: Anticholinergic ... Sympathomimetic, Sedative-Hypnotic ... Anticholinergic, ... #Comparison #Table ... #Anticholinergics
Toxidromes
 • Anticholinergic
 • Cholinergic
 • Sympathomimetic
 • Sedative-Hypnotic
 • Opioid

by Dr. Lizzy Hastie @LizzyHastie

#Toxidromes #diagnosis
ToxidromesAnticholinergic ... Sympathomimetic • Sedative-Hypnotic ... LizzyHastie #Toxidromes ... #diagnosis #comparison
Signs and Symptoms of Toxidromes

Sympathomimetic / GABAergic withdrawal 
Cholinergic 
Anticholinergic 
Opioid withdrawal 
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome 
Serotonin
and Symptoms of Toxidromes ... Cholinergic Anticholinergic ... syndrome #Toxidromes ... #Comparison #Table ... #Anticholinergics
Toxidromes Summary Table
Heart Rate - Respiratory Rate - Blood Pressure - Mental Status - Skin -
Toxidromes Summary ... Opioid • Sedative/hypnotic ... Sympathomimetic • Anticholinergic ... PeterRchai #Toxidromes ... #comparison #table
The Hot and Altered Patient in the ED - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Heat Stroke
 •
Sympathomimetic Toxidrome ... ETOH & Sedative-Hypnotic ... Salicylate Overdose • Anticholinergic ... Toxidrome Dr.
Toxidromes: Serotonin Syndrome, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Anticholinergic Delirium - Venn Diagram

All: Hypertension, Tachycardia

Anticholinergic Delirium:
- dilated pupils,
Toxidromes: Serotonin ... Malignant Syndrome, Anticholinergic ... Tachycardia Anticholinergic ... psypharmacopeia #Toxidromes ... #Comparison #Diagnosis
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
Sedative-Hypnotic ... • anesthesia • ... • anesthesia • ... Rapid onset of hypnosis ... #pharmacology #comparison
Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Serotonin Syndrome
 - Serotonin syndrome is thought to be caused by
Algorithm for the ... distinguished from other toxindromes ... malignant syndrome, anticholinergic ... Serotonin #Syndrome #Algorithm
Hyperthermic Toxidromes
Five toxidromes may present with overlapping features: hyperthermia, rhabdomyolysis, altered mental status/seizures.
 • Sympathomimetic -
Hyperthermic Toxidromes ... Five toxidromes ... • Anticholinergic ... #Hyperthermic #Toxidromes ... #comparison #table