Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Utilization of Antibiotics as Antidotes

Valproic Acid Toxicity:
Carbapenems 

Amatoxin Mushrooms: 
Polymyxin B, Penicillin, Cyclosporine

Infographic by Mike O'Brien
@MikeEMPharmD

#Antibiotics
Antibiotics as Antidotes ... Valproic Acid Toxicity ... #Antibiotics #Antidotes ... #Toxicology #Pharmacology
Electrocardiographic Features of Digoxin Toxicity
 β€’ Virtually any arrhythmia is possible. None specific for digoxin toxicity
Toxicity β€’ Virtually ... None specific for digoxin ... toxicity β€’ Classic ... Electrocardiogram #ekg #ecg #toxicology ... #cardiology #diagnosis
Almost any type of cardiac arrhythmia is seen in digitalis toxicΒ­ity. However, type II second-degree atrioventricular
seen in digitalis toxicΒ­ity ... changes in digitalis toxicity ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #EKG #ECG #Digoxin ... #Toxicity #Toxicology
Digoxin Toxicity Presentation - Signs and Symptoms
 β€’ Visual disturbances (halos, color disturbances)
 β€’ Weakness
 β€’
Digoxin Toxicity ... EBmedicine #Digoxin ... #Toxicity #toxicology ... Signs #Symptoms #diagnosis
Digoxin Pharmacology and Monitoring

 β€’ Digoxin’s half-life is 30-45 hours in healthy adults
 β€’ When monitoring
Digoxin Pharmacology ... Monitoring β€’ Digoxin ... #Pharmacology # ... Monitoring #toxicology ... #management #toxicity
Carbamazepine Toxicity

Carbamazepine (CBZ) is an antiepileptic drug commonly prescribed for seizure disorders, trigeminal neuralgia, neuropathic pain,
Carbamazepine Toxicity ... Carbamazepine #Toxicity ... #Toxicology #Diagnosis ... SideEffects #Adverse #Pharmacology
Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) - Toxicology

Clinical presentation
 - Symptoms of GHB toxicity include: short term anterograde amnesia,
hydroxybutyrate (GHB) - Toxicology ... Symptoms of GHB toxicity ... Hydroxybutyrate #GHB #Toxicology ... #Toxicity #Diagnosis ... #Management #Pharmacology
Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring 
Carbamazepine - Sample immediately before next dose (trough) 
Clozapine - Sample immediately
at anytime if toxicity ... post dose (C2) Digoxin ... Therapeutic #Ranges #Toxicology ... #Pharmacology # ... Diagnosis #Table
Nitrofurantoin Toxicology
Serious Adverse Effects:
Hemolysis in patients with G6PD-deficiency
Peripheral neuropathy
Hepatitis
Pulmonary toxicity
Nephritis

By Dr. Kathryn Watson @Kat_Watson

#Nitrofurantoin #Macrobid #Toxicity
Nitrofurantoin Toxicology ... Hepatitis Pulmonary toxicity ... Nitrofurantoin #Macrobid #Toxicity ... #Toxicology #Pharmacology ... #Diagnosis
Clozapine Toxicology
Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic most often reserved for use in patients who have treatment-resistant
Clozapine Toxicology ... #Clozapine #Toxicology ... #Toxicity #Diagnosis ... #Pharmacology