Drug Toxicity and Overdose — MCQs

Which of the following is the recommended treatment for iron poisoning in a 4-year-old child?

A farmer presented with confusion, increased salivation, fasciculations, miosis, tachycardia and hypertension. Poison that can cause these manifestations:

Which drug is the specific antidote for organophosphorus poisoning?

Which of the following diuretics is contraindicated in Hepatic coma?

A patient presented to the emergency department with an overdose of a drug, exhibiting increased salivation and increased bronchial secretions. On examination, the blood pressure was 88/60 mmHg, and the RBC cholinesterase level was reduced to 50% of normal. What should be the treatment for this individual?

All are features of organophosphorus poisoning, except:

What is the treatment of choice for Lalita, a 26-year-old female who accidentally took 100 tablets of paracetamol?

Ulipristal acetate (progesterone receptor modulator) should not be prescribed as emergency contraceptive in women with

Which drug is least likely to cause exanthematous skin eruptions?

A female, Lalita, aged 26 years takes 100 tablets of paracetamol. Treatment of choice is: