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. 2017 Aug 1;13(3):203–226. doi: 10.1007/s13181-017-0627-3

Table 35.

Antidotal therapy administered in ToxIC in 2016

N (%)a
N-Acetylcysteine 974 (27.5)
Naloxone/nalmefene 705 (19.9)
Sodium bicarbonate 421 (11.9)
Thiamine 250 (7.1)
Folate 201 (5.7)
Physostigmine 147 (4.2)
Fomepizole 119 (3.4)
Calcium 110 (3.1)
Glucagon 98 (2.8)
Flumazenil 63 (1.8)
Cyproheptadine 58 (1.6)
Vitamin K 51 (1.4)
Atropine 47 (1.3)
L-Carnitine 44 (1.3)
Insulin-euglycemic therapy 44 (1.3)
Octreotide 44 (1.3)
Fab for digoxin 34 (1.0)
Lipid resuscitation 25 (0.8)
Pyridoxine 26 (0.7)
Hydroxocobalamin 17 (0.5)
Methylene blue 14 (0.4)
Dantrolene 9 (0.3)
2-PAM 7 (0.2)
Bromocriptine 6 (0.2)
Thiosulfate 6 (0.2)
Anticoagulation reversal 5 (0.1)
Botulinum antitoxin 3 (0.1)
Ethanol 2 (0.1)
Nitrites 2 (0.1)
Coagulation factor replacement 1 (<0.1)
Protamine 1 (<0.1)
Total 3540 (100)

aPercentages are out of the total number of antidotes administered (N = 3540); 3047 cases (35.7% of total Registry cases) received at least one antidote; some cases involve multiple antidotes