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سموم عملي٣
سموم عملي٣
PRACTICAL TOXICOLOGY
TIKRIT UNIVERSITY
COLLAGHE OF PHARMACY
2022/2023
PREPERED
BY
Ph.Nagham Qassiem Ahmed
INTRODUCTION
●Aspirin is one of NSAIDs widely used in clinical medicine as
analgesics, antipyretics, anti inflammatory, antiplatelet and
antirheumatics.
●Aspirin is one of the oldest medications that remains a part of
current Practice Intentional salicylate overdose usually occurs
predominantly in adolescents & young adults.
●Overdoses in children are usually accidental & in the elderly they
occur as therapeutic misadventures
■ ●When combined with the fact that aspirin is readily avaliable , Aspirin
toxicity remaines an important clinical problem
■ With good management mortality rates are low but even at best about
5% of severely toxic patients die, usually from cardiovascular & central
nervous system complications.
Pharmacokinetics
Absorption:
Rapidly absorbed by passive diffusion in the stomach After
absorption ASA is de-acetylated
Distribution:
●%90bound to albumin in the blood at a dose of 10 mg/dl.
●An acidic pH promotes the movement of salicylate into the tissues
●Has a very short half-life (30 min).
Reach peak levels in 60- 15minutes
Elimination:
%90metabolized in the liver, 10% unchanged
Excreted in the urine (PH dependent)
Clinical presentation
Asymptomatic:blood conc. 45 mg/dl
CO2H + 2 OH2CO3H+HCO 3
)respiratory alkalosis)
Fluid resuscitation :
airway)
Hemodialysis :