KROK 1 2008 – Question 195 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient with acute morphine poisoning was delivered to a hospital. What specific narcotic antagonist should be chosen in this case?
- A. Paracetamol
- B. Unithiol
- C. Digoxin
- D. Methacin
- E. Naloxone
Hint
Opioid poisoning with respiratory depression needs a competitive antagonist that occupies opioid receptors and reverses the effects, rather than an antidote for another poison.
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