As an antidote, it is difficult to differentiate side effects due to the drug from those due to the effects of the poison.
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- TRADE NAME: Nithiodote (Hope Pharma)
- INDICATIONS: Acute, life-threatening cyanide poisoning (sequential use with sodium thiosulfate)
- CLASS: Antidote
- HALF-LIFE: N/A
- CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Antihypertensives, Diuretics, Other cyanide antidotes, PDE5 inhibitors
LIFE-THREATENING HYPOTENSION and METHEMOGLOBIN FORMATION
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Page last updated 07/31/2023
