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| Drug | Note
Treatment | Target
Action |
| ACE inhibitors | Charcoal, supportive care For angioedema, epinephrine, antihistamines, or corticosteroids possibly effective For hypotension, consideration of naloxone | Angioedema, hypotension |
| | Acephate | | See Organophosphates |
| | Acetaminophen | | See Acetaminophen Poisoning |
| | Acetanilid Aniline dyes and oil Chloroaniline Phenacetin (acetophenetidin, phenylacetamide) | Ingestion: Charcoal; then as for inhalation Skin contact: Clothing removed and area washed with copious soap and water; then as for inhalation Inhalation: 02, respiratory support, blood transfusion For severe cyanosis, methylene blue 1-2 mg kg IV | Cyanosis due to formation of methemoglobin and sulfhemo-globin, dyspnea, weakness, vertigo, angina, rashes and urticaria, vomiting, delirium, depression, respiratory and circulatory failure |
| | Acetic acid | Supportive care with irrigation and dilution | Low concentration: Mild mucosal irritation High concentration: See Caustic Ingestion |
| | Acetone Ketones Model airplane glues or cement; Nail polish remover | Removal from source Respiratory support, 02 and fluids, correction of metabolic acidosis | Ingestion: As for inhalation, except for direct pulmonary effect , Inhalation: Bronchial irritation, pneumonia (pulmonary congestion and edema, decreased respiration, dyspnea), drunkenness, stupor, ketosis, cardiac arrhythmias |
| | Acetonitrile Cosmetic nail adhesive | See Cyanides | Converted to cyanide, with usual symptoms and signs |
| | Acetophenetidin | | See Acetanilid |
| | Acetylsalicylic acid | | See Salicylates |
| | Acids and alkalis | | See specific acids and alkalis (eg, Boric acid, Fluorides) and see Caustic Ingestion Eye contact: See Burns in Eye Injuries Skin contact: See Burns |
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