Sodium thiosulfate, 30% 10 ml 10 pcs

Sodium thiosulfate has a detoxifying effect.

In poisoning with compounds of arsenic, mercury, lead it forms nonpoisonous sulfites.

In poisoning with hydrocyanic acid and its salts (cyanides) it forms less poisonous rhodanide compounds.

Indications

Active ingredient

Composition

Active substance:

Sodium thiosulfate pentahydrate;

Auxiliary substances:

sodium bicarbonate,

water for injection.

How to take, the dosage

Intravenously, slowly in 5-10 ml of a 300 mg/ml solution (depending on the type and severity of intoxication).

Special Instructions

In cyanide intoxication, delayed administration of an antidote should be avoided (rapid death is possible).

The patient should be closely monitored for 24-48 hours due to the possibility of recurrence of cyanide poisoning symptoms.

If symptoms recur, Sodium Thiosulfate should be repeated at half the dose.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

Side effects

Allergic reactions.

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