Question 32 · LEK · Activated charcoal

Multiple doses of activated charcoal should be used in poisoning with:

  1. A. methyl alcohol.
  2. B. paracetamol.
  3. C. Datura seeds.
  4. D. metformin.
  5. E. carbamazepine.
Hint

Multiple-dose charcoal is used for drugs with enterohepatic circulation or slow, erratic absorption; consider which one is a classic example.

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