Ipecac -|- Pharmacology Mnemonics - Flash Cards

Ipecac

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Name: Ipecac

Class: Emetic

Mechanism:

Absorption: Oral.

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Metabolism.:

Excretion, :

Toxicity/S.E.s:

Utility: Induces vomiting.

Special Features: Do not use to treat poisoning due to convulsants (e.g., TCAs). Seizures may occur ® ­ risk of aspiration.