Universal antidote
Activated charcoal : 2 parts
Magnesium oxide: 1 part
Tannic acid : 1 part
Warm water: 1 glass
Other antidote: enormous amount of milk, strong tea, white of several eggs mixed in milk, burnt toast or plenty of water.
Specific antidote
a. Organic chlorine poisoning:
- Phenol-barbitol @ 0.7 g/day.
- 10% calcium gluconate injection.
b. Organophosphate poisoning:
- Atropine sulphate intravenously.
- Protopam chloride ( 2 PAM).
c. carbamate poisoning:
- Atropine sulfate 2 mg intravenously.
d. Nicotine poisoning:
- Potassium permanganate
e. Arsenal poisoning:
- Universal antidote
f. Zinc phosphide poisoning:
- Allow vomiting with one tea spoonful mustard powder.
- Potassium permanganate, Copper sulfate, Magnesium sulfate (Epson) in glass of water.
Note: Innovative control method includes insects attractants, repellants, anti-feedants , hormones and their analogues.