Aluminum poisoning has been reported in some parts of the world. It is one of the global
health problems that affect many organs. Aluminum is widely used daily by humans and …

Caffeine is a widely recognized psychostimulant compound with a long history of
consumption by humans. While it has received a significant amount of attention there is still …

Childhood lead poisoning is a multifaceted, complex condition, which affects not only the
child's health and well-being, but also the family's housing security, economic status, job …

The United States is currently experiencing an epidemic of opioid abuse. This article
discusses the history of opioid use for pain management and how epidemiologic data …

Cardiac glycosides are an important cause of poisoning, reflecting their widespread clinical
usage and presence in natural sources. Poisoning can manifest as varying degrees of …

Fentanyl, fentanyl analogs, and other new synthetic opioids (NSO) have burst onto the
illegal drug market as new psychoactive substances (NPS). They are often sold as heroin to …

Arsenic, a naturally ubiquitous element, is found in foods and environment. Cardiac
dysfunction is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the world. Arsenic …

Fentanyl rose to prominence as an alternative analgesic to morphine nearly 50 years ago;
today, fentanyl has re-emerged as a dangerous recreational substance. The increased …

We provide recommendations for stocking of antidotes used in emergency departments
(EDs). An expert panel representing diverse perspectives (clinical pharmacology, medical …

Anxiolytic drugs, namely benzodiazepines, are the most commonly used psychoactive
substances since anxiety disorders are prevalent mental disorders particularly in the …