Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.
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Links related to guidelines are provided separately:
●(See "Society guideline links: General measures for acute poisoning treatment".)
●(See "Society guideline links: Treatment of acute poisoning caused by recreational drug or alcohol use".)
●(See "Society guideline links: Poisoning prevention".)
●(See "Society guideline links: Lead and other heavy metal poisoning".)
●(See "Society guideline links: Opioid use disorder and withdrawal".)
International
Canada
●Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS): Position statement on inhalant abuse (2010, reaffirmed 2018)
●Experts consensus recommendations for the management of calcium channel blocker poisoning in adults (2017)
United States
●Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Clinical guidance for carbon monoxide poisoning after a disaster (reviewed 2020)
●Experts consensus recommendations for the management of calcium channel blocker poisoning in adults (2017)
●ACMT: Guidance document on management priorities in salicylate toxicity (2015)
●EXTRIP Workgroup: Recommendations on extracorporeal treatment for acetaminophen poisoning (2014)
●EXTRIP Workgroup: Recommendations on extracorporeal treatment for tricyclic antidepressant poisoning (2014)
●AACT and EAPCCT: Position paper update on gastric lavage for gastrointestinal decontamination (2013)
●AACT and EAPCCT: Position paper update on ipecac syrup for gastrointestinal decontamination (2013)
●American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP): Technical report on pesticide exposure in children (2013)
●EXTRIP Workgroup: Recommendations on extracorporeal treatment for thallium poisoning (2012)
•Valproic acid poisoning (2008)
•Atypical antipsychotic medication poisoning (2007)
•Dextromethorphan poisoning (2007)
•Long-acting anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning (2007)
•Methylphenidate poisoning (2007)
•Salicylate poisoning (2007)
•Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor poisoning (2007)
•Tricyclic antidepressant poisoning (2007)
•Acetaminophen poisoning (2006)
•Camphor poisoning (2006)
•Diphenhydramine and dimenhydrinate poisoning (2006)
•Beta-blocker ingestion (2005)
•Calcium channel blocker ingestion (2005)
Europe
●Experts consensus recommendations for the management of calcium channel blocker poisoning in adults (2017)
●AACT and EAPCCT: Position paper update on gastric lavage for gastrointestinal decontamination (2013)
●AACT and EAPCCT: Position paper update on ipecac syrup for gastrointestinal decontamination (2013)
●Expert recommendations on ICU management of severe poisoning with medications or illicit substances (2006)
United Kingdom
Australia–New Zealand
●Government of South Australia (SA Health): South Australian perinatal practice guideline on local anaesthetic toxicity (severe) (2009, revised 2020)
Japan
●[In Japanese] Japanese Society of Anesthesiologists (JSA): Practical guide to dealing with local anesthetic poisoning (2017)