Antihypertensives
Anti-hypertensives can range from life-threatening to the fairly benign depending on the risk assessment. Find out why it is important to know the difference between Non-dihydropyridines and dihydropyridines in calcium channel blocker overdose, why do propranolol and sotalol cause ECG changes and what is the triad for clonidine toxicity?
The “BradyBunch”, 4 Drugs that typically cause bradycardia in overdose = Calcium channel blockers, Beta blockers, Digoxin and Clonidine.
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Zeff – Cardiac Toxicty aka Master Chef
Tox BSCC – High Dose Insulin
Toxicology Library
DRUGS and TOXICANTS
Dr Neil Long BMBS FACEM FRCEM FRCPC. Emergency Physician at Kelowna hospital, British Columbia. Loves the misery of alpine climbing and working in austere environments (namely tertiary trauma centres). Supporter of FOAMed, lifelong education and trying to find that elusive peak performance.
