Cyanokit
Cyanokit (hydroxocobalamin) is a form of vitamin B-12. It is used as an antidote to cyanide poisoning. Cyanokit works by helping cells in the body convert cyanide to a form that can be removed from the body through urination. Cyanokit is used in an emergency to treat cyanide poisoning. This type of...
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Cyanokit
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Hydroxocobalamin
Hydroxocobalamin Pronunciation: (hye-DROX-oh-koe-BAL-a-min) Class: Antidote Trade Names: Cyanokit - Powder for injection, lyophilized 2.5 g Pharmacology Binds with cyanide ions to form cyanocobalamin, which is excreted in the urine. Pharmacokinetics...
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Cyanokit EMD Pharmaceuticals and Dey, LP - Treatment for Cyanide Poisoning
Cyanokit contains hydroxocobalamin, an antidote indicated for the treatment of known or suspected cyanide poisoning.
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Merck Serono Launches Cyanokit in Japan
Cyanokit® is an antidote for the treatment of known or suspected cyanide poisoning GENEVA, Switzerland, March 19, 2008 Merck Serono, a division of...
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See also: Schilling Test, Transcobalamin II Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency

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