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Forensic Medicine Poisoning 03979f07

Which one of the following produces toxic hypothermia?

A
Salicylates
B
Anticholinergics
C
Antidepressants
D
Opioids
High-Yield Explanation
Opioids cause Respiratory depression and oxygen desaturations, miosis, decreased GI motility, bradycardia, hypothermia and coma Alcohol and barbiturates too cause hypothermia Ref: Krishan Vij textbook of forensic medicine, 5th edition pg : 490

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