Activated charcoal--an antidote to methyl alcohol poisoning.
J Indian Med Assoc
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1995 Apr; 93(4): 136-7
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Every year a considerable number of people die due to methly alcohol poisoning, in which most of them die even before they are given proper treatment. This report gives a simple and cheap first aid measure to those affected by methanol poisoning by the administration of activated charcoal. This study has shown that the mortality of methanol recipient rats have significantly reduced by the administration of activated charcoal.
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Main subject:
Poisoning
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Rats
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Female
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Male
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Charcoal
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Rats, Wistar
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Disease Models, Animal
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Methanol
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Animals
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Antidotes
Language:
English
Journal:
J Indian Med Assoc
Year:
1995
Type:
Article
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