Full 2L QBank
Forensic Medicine Drug Abuse d70e2ed2

Which of the following is not used in management of barbiturate poisoning?

A
Flumazenil
B
Alkaline diuresis
C
Hemodialysis
D
Activated charcoal
High-Yield Explanation
These are used in treatment of Barbiturates poisoning: (1) Haemodialysis and exchange transfusion are sometimes life-saving. (2) Activated Charcoal. (3) Forced alkaline diuresis is most useful in poisoning by barbiturates which are not protein-bound like phenobarbitone and barbitone. Flumazenil:is used for Benzodiazepenes poisoning and chloral hydrate (dry wine).

Related Forensic Medicine MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now