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  2. Bromethalin - Wikipedia

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    Bromethalin is a neurotoxic rodenticide that damages the central nervous system. [1] History ... Risk of poisoning to humans and pets

  3. Bromadiolone - Wikipedia

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    Warning label on a tube of rat poison containing bromadiolone on a dike of the Scheldt river in Steendorp, Belgium. Bromadiolone is a potent anticoagulant rodenticide.It is a second-generation 4-hydroxycoumarin derivative and vitamin K antagonist, often called a "super-warfarin" for its added potency and tendency to accumulate in the liver of the poisoned organism.

  4. Brodifacoum - Wikipedia

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    The primary antidote to brodifacoum poisoning is immediate administration of vitamin K 1 (dosage for humans: initially slow intravenous injections of 10–25 mg repeated at 3–6 hours until normalisation of the prothrombin time; then 10 mg orally four times daily as a "maintenance dose"). It is an extremely effective antidote, provided the ...

  5. Secondary poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Secondary poisoning, or relay toxicity, is the poisoning that results when one organism comes into contact with or ingests another organism that has poison in its system. It typically occurs when a predator eats an animal, such as a mouse , rat , or insect , that has previously been poisoned by a commercial pesticide .

  6. Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons

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    Schedule 9 (S9) drugs and poisons are substances and preparations that, by law, may only be used for research purposes. The sale, distribution, use, and manufacture of such substances without a permit is strictly prohibited by law. Permits for research uses on humans must be approved by a recognised ethics committee on human research. Examples ...

  7. Bromism - Wikipedia

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    High levels of bromide chronically impair the membrane of neurons, which progressively impairs neuronal transmission, leading to toxicity, known as bromism. Bromide has an elimination half-life of 9 to 12 days, which can lead to excessive accumulation. Doses of 0.5 to 1 gram per day of bromide can lead to bromism.

  8. What is ‘brain rot’? The science behind what too much ...

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    "Humans are very resilient," she added. "Once we know the truth about our bodies, then we can do something about it." Scrolling on social media is a way to "disassociate" and give the brain a rest ...

  9. Penitrem A - Wikipedia

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    Penitrem A impairs GABAergic amino acid neurotransmission and antagonizes high-conductance Ca 2+-activated potassium channels in both humans and animals. [4] Impairment of the GABAergic amino acid neurotransmission comes with the spontaneous release of the excitatory amino acids glutamate and aspartate as well as the inhibitory neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA). [4]