
What is the Antidote for Cholinergic Toxicity?
Atropine and pralidoxime are the antidotes for cholinergic toxicity, reversing symptoms by blocking receptors and reactivating acetylcholinesterase. Cholinergic toxicity is also known as cholinergic toxidrome. Cholinergic toxicity causes include excessive stimulation of your parasympathetic nervous system due to an overabundance of acetylcholine in your synapses. cholinergic toxicity is commonly caused by exposure to organophosphate and…