Extracorporeal therapy (ECT) is a method of blood purification performed to remove a pathogenic substance, or solute, from ...

Paraquat dichloride, or paraquat, is a highly toxic liquid, which is mostly used by commercial farmers to kill weeds or dry ...

In recent years, activated charcoal ... settings for treating poisoning and overdoses. The adsorption process works unidirectionally, meaning once toxins bind to the charcoal, they don’t release ...

PTI photo Government Medical College, Rajouri, has claimed a breakthrough in finding an antidote to the poison that is suspected to have caused the death of 17 people, including 14 children, in Budhal ...

Cyanide poisoning is a critical health concern due ... Another significant advancement in antidote research is the exploration of platinum(II) sulfide complexes. These complexes have demonstrated ...

A Citrus Heights man was arrested on Thursday, in what law enforcement is calling "the first cold case fentanyl poisoning homicide arrest" in California. The Placer County Sheriff's Office said 20 ...

There is no antidote (for ricin poisoning) and only a very small amount of it may be deadly,' Ms Heer said. 'There is no evidence that the ricin produced was ever used either during this attack or ...

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He was 54. Jones died Wednesday of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, Omaha police told KETV in Nebraska. An official cause of death is pending an autopsy report. Jones was found deceased in his ...

Jeanna M. Marraffa, Pharm.D., DABAT, is Clinical Toxicologist, Upstate New York Poison Center, Syracuse, and Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, State University of New York ...

AstraZeneca's anticoagulant reversal agent Andexxa was given an accelerated approval by the FDA in 2018, but the company's plan to get that upgraded to a full approval is facing some pushback.