Obidoxime (Cl)
Generic medicine reference
Not yet clinically reviewed
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Overview
Obidoxime (Cl) is a cholinesterase reactivator with similar actions and uses pralidoxime. Obidoxime (Cl) is given in combination with atropine in the treatment of organophosphorus poisoning.
Indications
Obidoxime (Cl) is primarily indicated in conditions like Acute poisoning with organophosphorus ester.
Contraindications
Obidoxime (Cl) is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity.
Side Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Obidoxime (Cl), which give rise to further complications include Mania, Excitement, Non-oliguric renal failure, Transient liver damage. Obidoxime (Cl) produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Cardiac arrhythmia, QT prolongation. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Obidoxime (Cl) therapy. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Obidoxime (Cl) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Tachycardia, Dry mouth, Transient hypotension, Hot feeling in facial area, Dry mouth, Feeling of coldness in nasopharynx.
Warnings
No warnings information is recorded for this medicine yet.
High Risk Groups
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
No adult dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Child Dosage
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Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Obidoxime (Cl) was found.
Storage
IV Inj, IM Inj
Available Brands in Pakistan
No brands are recorded for this generic.