Acetaminophen toxicity is treated with N acetyl cyteine.
Mnemonic: ACETaminophen ACETyl cysteine!
Ethylene glycol is metabolized to oxalic acid. Ethylene glycol is found in anti freeze.
Mnemonic: Freeze your EGO.
Anti freeze
Ethylene Glycol
Oxalic acid
Methanol is metabolized to formic acid by alcohol dehydrogenase which causes visual disturbances. It is treated with fomepizole.
Mnemonic: There's more to me (FoMEpizol) than what meets (Methanol) the eye (Blindness).
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ET and MET METabolic acidosis with high anion gap. Isopropyl no metabolic acidosis, no elevated anion gap
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