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The symptoms of organophosphate toxicity ... atropine injection is used as an antidote for both organophosphate and carbamate ...

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has revealed what caused the death of the six schoolchildren in Naledi, Soweto. Motsoaledi said the investigation conducted by their toxicologist revealed that the ...

Organophosphate poisoning: Slow IV infusion or inj ... given every 10–12hrs if muscle weakness persists. IM dosing: Mild symptoms: 600mg. Wait 15 minutes, if symptoms persist give second ...

While the Minister of Health says the cause of death of the children in Naledi has been identified as organophosphate poisoning, it is still not known how the children came into contact with the ...

Health expert Dr Angelique Coetzee believes the food contamination problem goes beyond spaza shops. On Friday, President ...

“A number of our clinicians will go a whole career without witnessing or attending an organophosphate or nerve agent poisoning, whether accidental or deliberate. “We responded to the symptoms ...

Organophosphates, as defined by health ... These colourless-to-brown liquids can cause severe poisoning symptoms when exposure is high or prolonged. Alarmingly, reports have shown that over ...