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Quick Reference for Treatment of Pesticide Poisoning

A booklet published by the Pakistan Agricultural Pesticides Association

DISCLAIMER

Quick Reference for Treatment of Pesticides Poisoning Containing treatment outlines for the most commonly used pesticides. The information and recommendations given in this booklet are based on our best present knowledge.

PAPA declines any responsibility or liability arising from the use or misuse of the information contained herein.

Pakistan Agricultural Pesticides Association
909-910, Park Avenue, P.E.C.H.S.,
Shahrah-e-Faisal,
Karachi-75400
Tel: 454 1562 Fax: 454 6131

IMPORTANT NOTES

  1. This booklet is a quick guide for emergency treatment for cases of acute pesticides poisoning meant for use by qualified medical practitioners, doctors and physicians. This is NOT a guide for first aid treatment or a comprehensive medical text.
  2. In all cases of reported pesticides poisoning, efforts should be made to obtain the original container to verify the intoxicants.
  3. In case of acute poisoning, samples of mesis, gastric lavage or skin washings should be taken for chemical analysis.

Acknowledgments

The Safety, Health and Environment Committee of Pakistan Agricultural Pesticides Association is thankful to its founder member Novartis (Pakistan) Limited who very kindly assisted the Association in developing this reference booklet on treatment of Pesticides Poisoning.

This booklet is meant for use by qualified medical practitioners only.

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Pakistan Agricultural Pesticides Association

909-910, Park Avenue, P.E.C.H.S.,
Shahrah-e-Faisal,
Karachi-75400

Tel:454 1562 Fax:454 6131

 

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