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Tag Antidotes
Toxicology-Library-Tox-library-LITFL 340

RRSIDEAD • Antidotes

A is for Antidote. Systematic approach to managing toxicological emergency presentations. RRSIDEAD is a useful mnemonic
CCC Critical Care compendium 340

Antidotes Summary

Antidotes are agents that counteract the effects of a toxic agent on the body. They do not primarily affect the systemic absorption or removal of toxic agents from the body (i.e. decontamination and enhanced elimination respectively)