Cholinergic Toxidrome

Cholinergic Toxidrome

July 11, 2026 · 1h 3m · Episode 56

About this episode

This episode discusses cholinergic emergencies, including organophosphate poisoning and nerve agents, along with management strategies and available antidotes.

If you like Simon are have been preparing for the Diploma in Immediate medical care (DipIMC) or perhaps another examination or OSCE season, you'll have been trying to get your heads around toxidromes. Well let us help, this month we're talking about Cholinergic emergencies. We look at organophosphate poisoning, nerve agents like Novichok and muscarin containing mushrooms. As well as what is happening in cholinergic toxicity, how we manage it and what drugs we have available as antidotes. Find the article at www.generalbroadcast.org.uk Thanks to Geeky medics for supporting this podcast. check out simchat.ai Support the podcast by buying us a Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/generalbroadcast

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