Is the WHO Recommended Dose of Pralidoxime Effective in the Treatment of Organophosphorus Poisoning?

Summary

To evaluate the effectiveness of Pralidoxime, a drug used for treatment of pesticide poisoning (Organophosphorous poisonings)

Timeline

Start

2012-04

Primary completion

2013-08

Completion

2013-11

Publications

• Background Eddleston M, Buckley NA, Eyer P, Dawson AH. Management of acute organophosphorus pesticide poisoning. Lancet. 2008 Feb 16;371(9612):597-607. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61202-1.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.