II. Preparations: Cholinesterase Inhibitors (Cholinergic Toxicity)
- Carbamates (reversible binding)
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Organophosphate (irreversible binding)
- Similar to Nerve Toxin (e.g. Tabun, Sarin, Soman)
- See Organophosphate Poisoning Management
III. Preparations: Miscellaneous Pesticides
- Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids (e.g. Permethrin)
- Organochlorines (e.g. Lindane) - similar to DDT
- Diethyltoluamide (DEET) in Insect Repellent
IV. Resources
- Extension Toxicology Network
- National Pesticide Information Center
- http://www.npic.orst.edu/index.html
- Phone: 800-858-7378
- American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC)
- http://www.1-800-222-1222.info/poisonHelp.asp
- Phone: 800-222-1222