Atropine and pralidoxime as antidotes in organophosphate poisoning
Atropine dries, PAM reactivates
Pairs each drug with its action.
Does not give doses or endpoints of titration.
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Atropine dries, PAM reactivates. It helps you recall: Atropine and pralidoxime as antidotes in organophosphate poisoning.
Blocks muscarinic receptors and dries secretions
Pralidoxime reactivates acetylcholinesterase before ageing
Atropine: Blocks muscarinic receptors and dries secretions; PAM: Pralidoxime reactivates acetylcholinesterase before ageing.
It belongs to Toxicology in Forensic Medicine.
Does not give doses or endpoints of titration.
Pairs each drug with its action.
Say it aloud, write it from memory tomorrow, then again in a week. Then test yourself on a Forensic Medicine question about Toxicology.
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