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Friday, May 18, 2012

One pill can kill!

These medicines could potentially be fatal in a single dose to a 10kg toddler
  • Benzocaine
  • Camphor
  • Chloroquine
  • Clonidine
  • Cyclic antidepressants
  • Diphenoxylate/atropine (Lomotil)
  • LIndane
  • Methadone (and other opioids)
  • Methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen)
  • Oral hypoglycemics
  • Quinidine
  • Propranolol
  • Theophylline
  • Thioridizine
  • Verapamil

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