Surrey Heartlands

Joint Formulary & PAD

Ethanol - Methanol / ethylene glycol (antifreeze) poisoning

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Status 1

Red
Formulations :
  • Intravenous injection (IV)
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Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
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Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Ethanol
Indication :
Methanol / ethylene glycol (antifreeze) poisoning
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Important Information :
Fomepizole is the treatment of choice for ethylene glycol and methanol (methyl alcohol) poisoning. If necessary, ethanol (by mouth or by intravenous infusion) can be used, but with caution. https://www.toxbase.org/
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Other Drugs

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Committee Recommendations (1)

05 Feb 25 - Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

The Surrey Heartlands Area Prescribing Committee agreed the traffic light status of this drug and indication as part of the Joint Formulary review.