CYANIDE ANTIDOTE
Before anything else:
Raise alarm and get someone to call an ambulance or transport to hospital but stay with the patient.
• Only if the patient is breathing and awake do the following. Make the patient drink first a cup (500ml) of
Antidote.
• Make (force) the patient to vomit and then give another cup (500ml) and make him vomit again.
• Get the oxygen cylinder and make him breath the oxygen. Until help arrive.
• Remove contaminated clothes.
• Make him lay down on his side (not on his back). Keep him warm. Don’t stop the oxygen administration.
• Don’t make him walk.
• Keep him calm
Content: 10g/l Sodium thiosulphate
Prep: 09-01-2019
Exp: 09-04-2019