Drug & intervention
pralidoxime
RxCUI 34345
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Background context
Pralidoxime
Pralidoxime or 2-PAM (2-pyridine aldoxime methyl), usually as the chloride or iodide salts, belongs to a family of compounds called oximes that bind to organophosphate-inactivated acetylcholinesterase. It is used to treat organophosphate poisoning in conjunction with atropine and either diazepam or midazolam. It is a white solid.
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