Arsenic poisoning Poisoning due to systemic exposure to inorganic pentavalent arsenic. Acute arsenic poisoning may result in shock and death, is marked by erythematous skin erruptions, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain,muscular cramp and swelling of eyelids,feet and hand. Chronic arsenic poisoning due to ingestion of small amount over a long period of time, is marked by pigmentation of skin accompained by scaling, hyperkeratosisof the palms and soles, transverse white line on the finger nails,headache, peripheral neuropathy, and confusion. Medications (drug generics) used in Arsenic poisoning Primary Drugs Dimercaprol Succimer Secondary Drugs Contra Drugs
Arsenic poisoning Poisoning due to systemic exposure to inorganic pentavalent arsenic. Acute arsenic poisoning may result in shock and death, is marked by erythematous skin erruptions, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain,muscular cramp and swelling of eyelids,feet and hand. Chronic arsenic poisoning due to ingestion of small amount over a long period of time, is marked by pigmentation of skin accompained by scaling, hyperkeratosisof the palms and soles, transverse white line on the finger nails,headache, peripheral neuropathy, and confusion. Medications (drug generics) used in Arsenic poisoning Primary Drugs Dimercaprol Succimer Secondary Drugs Contra Drugs