David O Cooney

Activated Charcoal in Medical Applications

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Highlighting activated charcoal's great effectiveness in treating drug overdoses and poisonings in both humans and animals, this comprehensive, single-source reference brings together vital information from every significant study on the use of activated charcoal for medical purposes-describing all available charcoal products and their characteristics. Details activated charcoal's ability to reduce the systemic absorption of a vast array of drugs, chemicals, and biochemical substances-including analgesics, antipyretics, sedatives, alkaloids, snake venoms, and bacterial and fungal toxins.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1197g
• ISBN-13: 9780367401917
• ISBN-10: 0367401916
• Artikelnr.: 57815213

Autorenporträt

Cooney, David O.

Inhaltsangabe

IntroductionHistorical Background of Activated CharcoalFundamentals of
Activated Charcoal and the Adsorption ProcessProperties of Antidotal
CharcoalThe Nature of Drug Absorption, Distribution, and EliminationBasic
Details of Pharmacokinetic ModelingMethods for Treating Poisoning and Drug
OverdoseThe Design of Clinical Studies and Data TreatmentSome Basic Aspects
of Antidotal CharcoalThe Classic Studies of AndersenEffects of Activated
Charcoal on Major Classes of Drugs and ChemicalsEffect of Charcoal on Other
Classes of DrugsEffect of Administration Time, Food, and Gastric pHEffect
of Multiple Doses of CharcoalIpecac, Cathartics, and Charcoal: Interactions
and Comparative EfficaciesThe Development of Palatable FormulationsHazards
Associated with Antidotal Charcoal UseEffect of Charcoal on Various
Inorganic SubstancesEffect of Charcoal on Endogenous BiochemicalsUse of
Charcoal to Treat Poisoning in AnimalsReports from the Soviet UnionResins
and Clays as SorbentsOther Medicinal Uses of Charcoal in HumansOther
Biochemical and Biological Uses of CharcoalSummary