Abstract
The efficacy of dicobalt edetate (Kelocyanor) was compared against that of 4-dimethylaminophenol (DMAP) in experimental cyanide poisoning. DMAP gave better survival. The efficacy has been related to the toxicity of the two compounds.
MeSH terms
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Aminophenols / pharmacology*
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Animals
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Antidotes*
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Cyanides / blood
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Cyanides / poisoning*
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Dogs
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Edetic Acid / pharmacology*
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Female
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Methemoglobinemia / chemically induced
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Time Factors
Substances
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Aminophenols
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Antidotes
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Cyanides
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cobalt-ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid chelate
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Edetic Acid
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4-dimethylaminophenol