KROK 1 2012 – Question 62 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient suffering from syphilis has been treated with bismuth preparations. As a result of it some grey spots turned up on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity; nephropathy symptoms were also present. What drug should be used for treatment of bismuth intoxication?
- A. Nalorphine
- B. Bemegride
- C. Unithiol
- D. Naloxone
- E. Methylene blue
Hint
Decide what class of poison bismuth belongs to chemically, then match the antidote to that class rather than to a symptom.
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