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The oxime 2-PAM Cl is administered to a nerve agent casualty to reactivate any unaged inhibited ChE. It is provided in autoinjectors in doses of600 mg, and each military member is issued three autoinjectors (1,800 mg total dose) for immediate emergency treatment. A single IM autoinjector administration of600 mg of 2-PAM Cl (8.9 mg/kg of body weight in a 70 kg-human) produces a maximal plasma concentration of 6.5 pg/ml (Sidell, 1974). This exceeds the 4 pg/ml concentration... [Pg.28]

M12. McDonough, J. H., Animal models of nerve agent intoxication and treatment of human nerve agent casualties Identification of key variables for immediate therapy. The meeting of NATO TG 004 Task Group on Prophylaxis and Therapy of Chemical Agents. 4-7 November 2002, Oslo, Norway, 2002. [Pg.209]

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