NEET PG Medical – 2019 – Question – 88
DOC for scorpion sting bite is?
a) EDTA
b) Neostigmine
c) N-acetylcysteine
d) Prazosin
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Correct Answer – D
Ans: D. Prazosin
DOC for poisoning due to sting of scorpion – Prazosin.
Prazosin:
- An alpha-blocker.
Management of scorpion sting bite:
Depending upon the severity of Scorpion poisoning: - Immunotherapy – (dose depending on antivenom titer)
- Prazosin
- Midazolam
- Aspirin