Poisoning emesis induction

Induction of emesis is contraindicated in the case of parathion poisoning due to the early onset of respiratory depression and seizures. Gastric lavage may be indicated if performed immediately after parathion ingestion. Activated charcoal/cathartic therapy may be adopted to retard the absorption from the gastrointestinal tract. Atropine should be administered intravenously until atropinization is achieved. In adults, 2-5 mg kg should be administered every 10-15 min and in children 0.05 mg kg must be... 

Induction of emesis should not be attempted. Lavage may be used if possible. Activated charcoal and a cathartic should be administered. Life support and respiratory function should be maintained as needed. Diagnosis of yew poisoning is based on the presence of yew plant in the gut on necropsy. 

EMESIS The routine induction of emesis in emergency rooms is dechning. Although emesis stUl may be indicated for immediate intervention after poisoning by oral ingestion of chemicals, it is... 

II. Indications. Apomorphine was previously used for Induction of emesis In the acute management of oral poisoning, but it has been abandoned because of its potential for respiratory depression and its inconvenient formulation (soluble... 

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