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Matched symptoms: … In overdosage, some patients exhibit insomnia, restlessness and anxiety, progressing in severe ... cases to agitation, mental confusion and incoherence. Hypotension, dizziness, weakness and drowsiness ... may occur, progressing in severe cases to extreme dizziness and shock. A few patients have displayed …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched treatment: … Treatment should normally consist of general supportive measures, close observation of vital signs ... and steps to counteract specific symptoms as they occur, since MAO inhibition may persist. External ... myoclonic reactions, but frequency of administration should be controlled carefully because …
Matched description: … inhibitor is effective in the treatment of major depression, dysthymic disorder, and atypical ... A propylamine formed from the cyclization of the side chain of amphetamine. This monoamine oxidase ... depression. It also is useful in panic and phobic disorders. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p311) …

Matched symptoms: … , and breathing problems, such as asthma, cough, shortness of breath, or wheezing. Ingestion of ... Chromium in its trivalent state is not very toxic, but it may be oxidized to hexavalent chromium ... . Breathing hexavalent chromium can cause irritation to the lining of the nose, nose ulcers, runny nose …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity (not listed by IARC). (L135) …
Matched description: … Chromium(II) oxide is an oxide of chromium. Chromium is a chemical element which has the symbol Cr ... and atomic number 24. It is found naturally occuring in rocks, animals, plants, and soil, and is ... its greater ability to enter cells and higher redox potential. Trivalent chromium (chromium(III …

Matched symptoms: … Symptions of chronic lead poisoning include reduced cognitive abilities, nausea, abdominal pain ... , headache and, in extreme cases, seizures, comas, and death. There are also associated gastrointestinal …
Matched description: … Lead azide is an explosive chemical compound of lead used mainly in detonators. Lead is a heavy ... metal and stable element with the symbol Pb and the atomic number 82, existing in metallic, organic ... , and inorganic forms. It is mainly found in nature as the mineral galena (PbS), cerussite (PbCO3) or …

Matched symptoms: … Symptions of chronic lead poisoning include reduced cognitive abilities, nausea, abdominal pain ... , headache and, in extreme cases, seizures, comas, and death. There are also associated gastrointestinal …
Matched description: … Lead chlorate is a chemical compound of lead. Lead is a heavy metal and stable element with the ... symbol Pb and the atomic number 82, existing in metallic, organic, and inorganic forms. It is mainly …

Matched symptoms: … Symptions of chronic lead poisoning include reduced cognitive abilities, nausea, abdominal pain ... , headache and, in extreme cases, seizures, comas, and death. There are also associated gastrointestinal …
Matched description: … Plumbane is a hydride of lead. Lead is a heavy metal and stable element with the symbol Pb and the ... atomic number 82, existing in metallic, organic, and inorganic forms. It is mainly found in nature …

Matched symptoms: … reaction typically begins within 24 hours of exposure and peaks at 48–72 hours after the exposure. (Wikipedia) ... substances—particularly from the plant families Umbelliferae, Rutaceae, Moraceae, and Leguminosae—and ... hyperpigmentation of the skin that often appears like a bruise. This may be accompanied by blisters or burning. The …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched treatment: … filter out ultraviolet light and prevent symptoms from arising. Many different topical and oral ... medications can be used to treat the inflammatory reaction of phytophotodermatitis. A dermatologist may ... also prescribe a bleaching cream to help treat the hyperpigmentation and return the skin pigmentation …
Matched description: … alkaloid in the roots of Dictamnus albus and responsible for the mutagenicity of the drug derived from ... crude extracts. Dictamnine was also reported to be a phototoxic and photomutagenic compound. It participates in the severe skin phototoxicity of the plant. …

Matched symptoms: … Cyanide poisoning is identified by rapid, deep breathing and shortness of breath, general weakness ... , giddiness, headaches, vertigo, confusion, convulsions/seizures and eventually loss of consciousness ... . Bromine vapour causes irritation and direct damage to the mucous membranes. Symptoms include …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched treatment: … EYES: irrigate opened eyes for several minutes under running water. INGESTION: do not induce ... cold running water for at least 15 minutes, followed by thorough washing with soap and water. If ... necessary, the person should shower and change contaminated clothing and shoes, and then must seek …
Matched description: … Bromoxynil is a chemical compound of cyanide that is used as a herbicide. It is not permitted for ... homeowner use and is used for mainly for post-emergent control of annual broadleaf weeds. It is ... especially effective in the control of weeds in cereal, corn, sorghum, onions, flax, mint, turf, and on …

Matched symptoms: … pressure may also develop. Longer-term effects of the diphtheria toxin include cardiomyopathy and peripheral neuropathy (sensory type).(L1772) ... Diphtheria is characterized by sore throat, low fever, fatigue, problems swallowing, and an ... adherent membrane (a pseudomembrane) on the tonsils, pharynx, and/or nasal cavity. Affected people may also …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched treatment: … in mortality risk. Antibiotics have not been demonstrated to affect healing of local infection, but ... Diphtheria may be treated with the diphtheria anti-toxin. Since the antitoxin does not neutralize ... they can be used in patients or carriers to eradicate C. diphtheriae and prevent its transmission to …

Matched symptoms: … Inhalating aluminum dust causes coughing and abnormal chest X-rays. A small percentage of people ... are allergic to aluminium and experience contact dermatitis, digestive disorders, vomiting or other ... symptoms upon contact or ingestion of products containing aluminium. (L739, L740) …
Matched carcinogenicity: … -containing antiperspirants and increased risk of breast cancer has been proposed (A235), but studies have not been able to establish a clear link (A15468). ... did not implicate aluminum itself as a human carcinogen. (L135) A link between use of aluminum ... Not listed by IARC. IARC classified aluminum production as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1), but …
Matched description: … manufacture solutions used for intravenous nutritional support of hospitalized and ambulatory ... detect aluminum contamination of their products. As a result, aluminum bypassed normal barriers and ... on the surface roughness. Data indicate that aluminum contaminates much of the raw material used to …

Matched symptoms: … Short-term oral exposure to high concentrations of selenium may cause nausea, vomiting, and ... to either of these air-borne forms can cause respiratory irritation, bronchial spasms, and coughing. (L619) ... diarrhea. Brief exposures to high levels of elemental selenium or selenium dioxide in air can result in …
Matched carcinogenicity: … 3, not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans. (L135) …
Matched description: … treatment of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. Selenium is a nonmetal element with the atomic number ... active center of the enzymes glutathione peroxidase, thioredoxin reductase, and three known deiodinase enzymes. (L620, L728) ... Selenium disulfide is a sulfide of selenium. It is used an antifungal agent in shampoos for the …

Matched symptoms: … Symptoms of overdose include mild depression of the central nervous system and cardiovascular ... system to profound hypotension, respiratory depression, unconsciousness, and sudden death. Other reported ... reactions include hyperreflexia, hypertonia, ataxia, athetosis, and extensor-plantar reflexes (Babinski reflex). …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched description: … A phenothiazine derivative with histamine H1-blocking, antimuscarinic, and sedative properties. It ... is used as an antiallergic, in pruritus, for motion sickness and sedation, and also in animals. [PubChem] …

Matched symptoms: … Exposure to high doses of ionizing radiation results in acute radiation syndrome, which can cause ... , fatigue, weakness, fever, birth defects, illness, infection, and death. (L1837, L1852) …
Matched treatment: … Treatment reversing the effects of irradiation is currently not possible. Anaesthetics and ... antiemetics are administered to counter the symptoms of exposure, as well as antibiotics for countering …
Matched description: … the Earth's crust and is a by-product of the extraction of rare earths from monazite sands. -- Wikipedia. ... Thorium is a natural radioactive chemical element with the symbol Th and atomic number 90. In ... nature, virtually all thorium is found as thorium-232, and it decays by emitting an alpha particle, and …
Matched synonyms: … Thorium, isotope of mass 232 …

Matched symptoms: … Wasp and bee stings cause local pain and swelling. In some individuals an allergic reaction may ... result, which is usually anaphylactic and can be deadly. (L1825) …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched description: … alpha-Pompilidotoxin is a toxin from the venom of the Solitary wasp (Anoplius samariensis). It is named after the pompilidae wasp family. (L1018) …

Matched symptoms: … Exposure to high doses of ionizing radiation results in acute radiation syndrome, which can cause ... , fatigue, weakness, fever, birth defects, illness, infection, and death. (L1837, L1852) …
Matched treatment: … Treatment reversing the effects of irradiation is currently not possible. Anaesthetics and ... antiemetics are administered to counter the symptoms of exposure, as well as antibiotics for countering …
Matched description: … Radon is the chemical element of symbol Rn and atomic number 86. It is a rare radioactive gas ... , belonging to the noble gas series, and is formed as part of three radioactive decay chains that begin ... naturally by the decay of 238U and emits alpha particles. Rn-220 (half-life of 55.6 seconds) is a …
Matched synonyms: … Radon, isotope of mass 222 …

Matched symptoms: … , increased or decreased blood pressure, numbness around the face, and muscle weakness. High levels ... may result in changes in heart rhythm or paralysis and possibly death. (L214) …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched treatment: … Intravenous infusion of potassium often relieves many of the symptoms of barium toxicity. (L214) …
Matched description: … chlorine plants and also in the manufacture of heat treatment salts, case hardening of steel, in the ... manufacture of pigments, and in the manufacture of other barium salts. It is also used in fireworks ... Barium chloride is a chemical compound of barium. It is used in the laboratory as a test for …

Matched treatment: … effects of excess acetylcholine and reactivate AChE. Atropine can be used as an antidote in ... . Atropine is a muscarinic antagonist, and thus blocks the action of acetylcholine peripherally. ... bicarbonate. For skin contact, the skin should be washed with soap and water. If the compound has entered …
Matched description: … activation Methoxsalen binds preferentially to the guanine and cytosine moieties of DNA, leading to ... cross-linking of DNA, thus inhibiting DNA synthesis and function. ... occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of plants, including Psoralea corylifolia. It is …
Matched synonyms: … 6-Hydroxy-7-methoxy-5-benzofuranacrylic acid delta-lactone …

Matched symptoms: … Cyanide poisoning is identified by rapid, deep breathing and shortness of breath, general weakness ... , giddiness, headaches, vertigo, confusion, convulsions/seizures and eventually loss of consciousness ... . Skin contact with palladium may cause contact dermatitis, erythema, and oedema. (L798, L96, L97) …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched treatment: … Antidotes to cyanide poisoning include hydroxocobalamin and sodium nitrite, which release the ... cyanide from the cytochrome system, and rhodanase, which is an enzyme occurring naturally in mammals that …
Matched description: … Palladium(II) cyanide is a chemical compound of palladium and cyanide. Palladium is a chemical ... element with the chemical symbol Pd and an atomic number of 46. It is found as a free metal alloyed with ... gold and other platinum group metals and in the rare minerals cooperite and polarite. (L794) …

Matched symptoms: … Common adverse reactions include nervousness, restlessness, and insomnia. Rare adverse reactions ... , increased sweating, nausea/vomiting, trembling, troubled breathing, unusual paleness, and weakness. …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched description: … An alpha- and beta-adrenergic agonist that may also enhance release of norepinephrine. It has been ... used in the treatment of several disorders including asthma, heart failure, rhinitis, and urinary ... incontinence, and for its central nervous system stimulatory effects in the treatment of narcolepsy …

Matched symptoms: … Acute exposure to PAHs causes irritation and inflammation of the skin and lung tissue. (A10) …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity (not listed by IARC). (L135) …

Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched description: … Monohydroxy derivatives of cyclohexanes that contain the general formula R-C6H11O. They have a ... camphorlike odor and are used in making soaps, insecticides, germicides, dry cleaning, and plasticizers. …

Matched symptoms: … exposure. Skin or eye contact can cause pain and redness of the exposed surface. (T64, L741) ... Abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea can result from inhalation of antimony. Dyspnea, headache ... , vomiting,cough, conjunctivitis, and bloody purulent discharge from nose can result from inhalation …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity (not listed by IARC). (L135) …
Matched treatment: … agonist and oral or parenteral corticosteroids. In case of eye exposure, irrigate exposed eyes with ... pneumonitis. Administer oxygen and assist ventilation as required. Treat bronchospasm with inhaled beta2 ... copious amounts of room temperature water for at least 15 minutes. Following dermal exposure, remove …
Matched description: … covalent hydride of antimony and a heavy analogue of ammonia. The molecule is pyramidal with H–Sb–H angles ... of 91.7° and Sb–H distances of 1.707 Å (170.7 pm). This gas has an offensive smell like hydrogen ... sulfide (rotten eggs). Antimony is a metallic element with the chemical symbol Sb and atomic number 51 …

Matched symptoms: … of extremities, mouth and lips, reversal of hot and cold sensation, muscle and joint aches. The ... The major symptoms will develop just a few hours of toxin ingestion: vomiting, diarrhea, numbness …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched treatment: … as fatigue and parenthesis, although benefit does not occur in every case. Also used are steroids and ... There is no effective treatment or antidote for ciguatera poisoning. The mainstay of treatment is ... supportive care. Some medications such as Amitriptyline may reduce some symptoms of ciguatera, such …
Matched description: … Ciguatoxin is a fish toxin consisting of apolycyclic ethers produced by Gambierdiscus ... (dinoflagellates) from gambiertoxins. It is ingested by fish and in turn may be ingested by humans, causing ciguatera poisoning. (L994, L997) …

Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched description: … waxy layer of plant surfaces and is protected from being washed off by rainfall or irrigation. Used ... for control of Botrytis diseases on grapes, greenhouse tomatoes, ornamentals and berry crops ... plants by inhibiting spore germination and mycelial growth. The fungicide is absorbed into the outer …

Matched symptoms: … Inorganic or organic tin compounds placed on the skin or in the eyes can produce skin and eye irritation. (L308) …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched treatment: … EYES: irrigate opened eyes for several minutes under running water. INGESTION: do not induce ... water for at least 15 minutes, followed by thorough washing with soap and water. If necessary, the ... person should shower and change contaminated clothing and shoes, and then must seek medical attention …
Matched description: … Tin(II) sulfide is a sulfide of tin. Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn and atomic number ... 50. It is a natural component of the earth's crust and is obtained chiefly from the mineral cassiterite, where it occurs as tin dioxide. (L307, L309) …

Matched symptoms: … Symptoms of low dose exposure include excessive salivation and eye-watering. Acute dose symptoms ... include severe nausea/vomiting, salivation, sweating, bradycardia, hypotension, collapse, and ... convulsions. Increasing muscle weakness is a possibility and may result in death if respiratory muscles are …
Matched carcinogenicity: … No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC). …
Matched treatment: … effects of excess acetylcholine and reactivate AChE. Atropine can be used as an antidote in ... . Atropine is a muscarinic antagonist, and thus blocks the action of acetylcholine peripherally. ... bicarbonate. For skin contact, the skin should be washed with soap and water. If the compound has entered …
Matched description: … of myasthenia gravis and to reverse the actions of muscle relaxants. Pyridostigmine inhibits ... acetylcholinesterase, thus slowing down the hydrolysis of acetylcholine, and thereby increases efficiency of ... cholinergic transmission in the neuromuscular junction and prolonges the effects of acetylcholine. …