The bi-compartment autoinjector of the French military health service for emergency treatment of organophosphate poisoning

• In: Military & Emergency Pharmacy Section - Poster Session
• At: Salvadore (Brazil) (2006)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: MEPS-P-001
• By: MENDES-OUSTRIC, Anne-Christine (Pharmacie Centrale des Armées, Orléans, France)
• Co-author(s): Bardot, Sébastien (Pharmacie Centrale des Armées, Orléans, France)
  Clair, Pascal (Pharmacie Centrale des Armées, Orléans, France)
  Lallement, Guy (Centre de recherches du SSA, Grenoble, France)
  Zabé, Daniel (Direction centrale du SSA, Paris, France)
  Renaudeau, Claude (ITSPCA, Paris, France)
  
• Abstract:

  CONTEXT: In military situations, only early administration of antidotes could counteract deleterious effects of an intoxication by organophosphate nerve agents. Until 1993, the Multipen(R) autoinjector (AI) was available to DUPHAR firm. This AI included atropine sulfate (2mg), diazepam (7.5 mg) and pralidoxime (350 mg) in liquids forms. GOAL:

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