(T37.5) Poisoning: antiviral drugs

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13 762 in individuals diagnosis poisoning: antiviral drugs confirmed

Diagnosis poisoning: antiviral drugs is diagnosed Women are 11.82% more likely than Men

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Risk Group for the Disease poisoning: antiviral drugs - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-14, 25-39, 45-54, 65-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 15-24, 40-44, 55-64, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 35-39, 70-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-34, 40-69

Disease Features poisoning: antiviral drugs

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Poisoning: antiviral drugs - what does this mean

Antiviral drug poisoning occurs when an individual is exposed to too much of an antiviral drug, resulting in an accumulation of the drug in their system and leading to an overdose. symptoms of poisoning can vary depending on the drug, but may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, confusion, seizures, and coma.

What happens during the disease - poisoning: antiviral drugs

Poisoning from antiviral drugs is caused by an accumulation of the drug in the body due to an inability to metabolize and excrete the drug in a timely manner. this can lead to an increase in the concentration of the drug, leading to toxic effects on the body. common symptoms of antiviral drug poisoning include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, confusion, and difficulty breathing.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Blood tests
  • Urine tests
  • Liver function tests
  • Stool tests
  • Blood culture
  • Imaging tests (X-ray, CT scan, MRI)
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Antiviral drugs

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the severity of the symptoms of poisoning and prevent further complications.
  • Administering antidotes
  • Administering activated charcoal
  • Inducing vomiting
  • Administering intravenous fluids
  • Administering antihistamines
  • Administering corticosteroids
  • Administering antiviral drugs
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Poisoning: antiviral drugs - Prevention

The best way to prevent poisoning is to avoid contact with any potentially toxic substances. however, if someone has already been exposed to a virus, antiviral drugs can be prescribed to reduce the severity of the symptoms and prevent the virus from replicating. antiviral drugs can also be used to prevent the spread of the virus to other people.