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- 01:58, 2 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+25) . . Phencyclidine toxicity (→Background) (current)
- 01:50, 2 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+809) . . N Oxalic acid (Created page with "==Background== *Used in bleach and rust removers *Also found in some species of plants ==Mechanism of Toxicity== *Solution form: **Irritative and Corrosive **Causes hypocalce...")
- 00:54, 2 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+231) . . Nitrous oxide (current)
- 23:24, 1 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (-51) . . Needed pages (→Suggestions (Add/Delete as made))
- 23:17, 1 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+63) . . Nematocysts (→Background) (current)
- 23:12, 1 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (-24) . . Needed pages (→Suggestions (Add/Delete as made))
- 23:09, 1 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . Sodium thiosulfate (→Background)
- 23:08, 1 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+680) . . N Sodium thiosulfate (Created page with "==Background== *Sulfur Donor that promotes conversion of cyanide to thiocyanate *Whereas the nitrites have adverse effects, sodium thiosulfate is non-toxic ==Indications== *A...")
- 22:23, 1 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+177) . . Linezolid (→Special Populations) (current)
- 22:21, 1 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+366) . . Linezolid (→Adult Dosing)
- 22:16, 1 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+25) . . Linezolid (→General)
- 22:12, 1 May 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+751) . . N Ethylene Dibromide (Created page with "==Background== *Volatile liquid used in leaded gasoline and pesticides ==Mechanism of Toxicity== *Irritant, with potential to cause chemical burns *Respiratory tract irritati...")
- 20:25, 11 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+835) . . N Cadmium toxicity (Created page with "==Background== *Used in electroplating, soldering, pigments, and plastics ==Mechanism of Toxicity== *Inhaled form is 60 times more toxic than ingested form *Chemical pneumoni...")
- 23:48, 5 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+528) . . N Carbon disulfide toxicity (Created page with "==Background== *Organic Solvent *Precursor in rubber industry *Also a metabolite of drug Disulfiram ==Mechanism of Toxicity== *Disruption of enzymes and metabolic pathways in...")
- 23:22, 5 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+717) . . N Chloroform toxicity (Created page with "==Background== *Chloroform (Trichloromethane) is a chlorinated hydrocarbon *Solvent used in chemical and pharmaceutical industries ==Mechanism of Toxicity== *CNS depressant *...")
- 23:09, 5 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+739) . . N Chlorate toxicity (Created page with "==Background== *Potassium Chlorate, Barium Chlorate, and Sodium Chlorate are still in use today *Fireworks, match heads, and weed killers ==Mechanism of Toxicity== *Oxidizers...")
- 18:26, 4 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (-18) . . Needed pages (→Suggestions (Add/Delete as made))
- 18:25, 4 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+43) . . Famciclovir (→Special Populations) (current)
- 18:24, 4 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+13) . . Famciclovir (→Pediatric Dosing)
- 18:18, 4 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (-23) . . Needed pages (→Suggestions (Add/Delete as made))
- 18:17, 4 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+513) . . N Aluminum toxicity (Created page with "==Aluminum Metal== *Dusts cause respiratory tract and eye irritation *Acute exposures can cause bronchoconstriction and asthma-like response *Chronic exposure can lead to pulm...")
- 17:41, 4 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+216) . . Quinine (current)
- 16:41, 4 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+611) . . N Diazoxide (Created page with "==Background== *Non-diuretic thiazide, arterial vasodilator *Used to treat severe hypertension *Reflex response leads to tachycardia and increased cardiac output ==Contraindi...")
- 16:27, 4 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+354) . . Colchicine (current)
- 22:42, 3 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+153) . . Chlorine gas
- 21:48, 3 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . Naphthalene (→Management)
- 21:48, 3 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+3) . . Naphthalene (→Mechanism of toxicity)
- 21:47, 3 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . Naphthalene (→Clinical Features)
- 21:47, 3 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+3) . . Naphthalene (→Evaluation)
- 21:47, 3 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+667) . . N Naphthalene (Created page with "==Background== *Common ingredients in toilet bowl deodorizers and moth repellants ==Mechanism of toxicity== GI upset CNS stimulation Hemolysis (especially in G6PD deficiency)...")
- 21:39, 3 April 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+90) . . Nicotine toxicity (→Delivery Mechanisms) (current)
- 04:32, 12 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (-57) . . Lomotil toxicity (→Mechanism of toxicity)
- 04:31, 12 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+1,112) . . N Lomotil toxicity (Created page with "==Background== *Mixture of diphenoxylate / atropine used to treat diarrhea *Children are especially sensitive to toxicity (death reported after ingestion of <5 tablets) ==Mec...")
- 03:58, 12 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+786) . . N Lionfish envenomation (Created page with "==Background== *From the Scorpaenidae familyof camouflaged bottom-dwelling fish *Fins have spine connected to venom glands which inject venom when agitated ==Clinical Feature...")
- 05:46, 9 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+19) . . Ipecac (→Toxic Dose)
- 05:45, 9 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+1,221) . . N Ipecac (Created page with "==Background== *Rapidly acting emetic agent *Derived from the ipecacuanha plant *Often abused by adults with eating disorders *Occasionally seen used in Munchausen by proxy =...")
- 05:04, 9 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+1,441) . . N Mold toxicity (Created page with "==Background== *Molds are multicellular fungi that decompose organic matter *Common household molds: **Penicillium **Cladosporium **Aspergillus **Alternaria ==Mechanism of T...")
- 04:30, 9 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (-2) . . Thallium toxicity
- 04:22, 9 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+1,056) . . N Thallium toxicity (**)
- 20:21, 27 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (-26) . . Needed pages (→Suggestions (Add/Delete as made))
- 20:21, 27 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+613) . . N Milk-alkali syndrome (Created page with "==Definition== *Hypercalcemia due to increased calcium intake in the setting of renal failure ==Background== *3rd most common cause of hypercalcemia, after hyperparathyroidis...")
- 20:06, 27 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (-18) . . Needed pages (→Suggestions (Add/Delete as made))
- 20:06, 27 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+706) . . N Agent orange (Created page with "==Background== *Member of chlorophenoxy pesticide group, and are often contaminated with dioxin *Gained notoriety during Vietnam War ==Mechanism== *Absorbed through skin, GI...")
- 19:55, 27 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+86) . . Tricyclic antidepressant toxicity (→Disposition)
- 00:40, 27 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+229) . . Monoamine oxidase inhibitor toxicity
- 21:46, 26 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+39) . . Absinthe
- 21:44, 26 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+413) . . N Absinthe (Created page with "==Background== *bitter, green liqueur derived form Wormwood tree extract *active ingredient: thujone, which antagonizes GABA-A receptors (now thujone concentrations are though...")
- 01:20, 26 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+25) . . Mercury toxicity (→Acute Exposure)
- 01:19, 26 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . Mercury toxicity (→Evaluation)
- 00:59, 26 November 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+31) . . Arsenic toxicity (→Arsine gas exposure)
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