Pharmacology – MCQ 89 – Treatment of lithium toxicity

All of the following are part of the treatment of lithium toxicity, except:
A. Treating dehydration
B. Ingestion of polystyrene sulfonate
C. Hemodialysis
D. Using an antagonist

Correct answer : D. Using an antagonist

There is no known antagonist for lithium.

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