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2. Prussian blue (medical use) - Wikipedia

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   Prussian blue, also known as potassium ferric hexacyanoferrate, is used as a medication to treat thallium poisoning or radioactive caesium poisoning. [1] [2] For thallium it may be used in addition to gastric lavage, activated charcoal, forced diuresis, and hemodialysis. [3] [4] It is given by mouth or nasogastric tube.

3. Thallium poisoning - Wikipedia

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   Thallium can enter the body through inhalation, absorption through the skin, or through ingestion. Acute symptoms of thallium exposure include, but are not limited to, stomach pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. More serious neurological symptoms don't appear until days after the metal has been ingested.

4. Dimercaprol - Wikipedia

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   Dimercaprol has long been the mainstay of chelation therapy for lead or arsenic poisoning, [7] and it is an essential drug. [6] It is also used as an antidote to the chemical weapon Lewisite . Nonetheless, because it can have serious adverse effects , researchers have also pursued development of less toxic analogues, [ 7 ] such as succimer .

5. List of medical inhalants - Wikipedia

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   Inhalant – non-medical drugs administered via inhalation This page was last edited on 24 March 2024, at 03:54 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

6. Dimethocaine - Wikipedia

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   When inhaled, dimethocaine starts working in 10–30 minutes, with highest effects at 60–120 minutes and until 4–6 hours there is a period of action with the ‘after-effects’. [11] The after effects include fatigue and slight mental impairment.

7. Thallium(III) acetate - Wikipedia

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   Thallium(III) acetate is the acetate salt of thallium, with the chemical formula Tl(CH 3 COO) 3. As a selective culture medium in microbiology, [1] thallium acetate is toxic, [2] but it can also be used as a hair loss agent. Koremlu, a depilatory that contained the rat poison Thallium acetate was widely marketed during th 1930s.

8. Fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol - Wikipedia

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   [6] [7] The medications work in different ways: fluticasone furoate is an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), umeclidinium is a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA), and vilanterol is a long-acting beta-agonist (LABA). In 2022, it was the 144th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 3 million prescriptions. [8] [9]

9. Nitrous oxide (medication) - Wikipedia

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   Nitrous oxide, as medical gas supply, is an inhaled gas used as pain medication, and is typically administered with 50% oxygen mix. It is often used together with other medications for anesthesia. [2] Common uses include during childbirth, following trauma, and as part of end-of-life care. [2]