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ToxCard: Iron

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In 1997, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mandated unit-dose packaging for all iron-containing products with more than 30 milligrams of elemental iron. 2 This requirement was ultimately removed in 2003, however iron related exposures and deaths have stayed low. Basic assessment: airway, breathing, circulation. 2 L/hr in adults.

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Annals of B Pod - Opioid-Associated Hearing Loss

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Patient remained hypotensive after fluid resuscitation and was admitted to the CVICU for management. During his admission, the patient’s blood pressure improved with correction of hypovolemia with crystalloid fluid resuscitation, and his CK and troponin trended downward. 2003 May 27;168(11):1421-3.

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ToxCard: Organic Mercury Poisoning

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8 As always, remember to correct electrolyte abnormalities and provide fluid resuscitation as indicated. Food and Drug Administration. Food and Drug Administration. 2003 Oct 30;349(18):1731-7. This condition is difficult to reverse; supportive measures should be undertaken, with chelation considered. Resources: S.