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  Green: complete   The use of oral or intravenous antidote for paracetamol overdose
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Timing of antidote in paracetamol overdose
  Green: complete   In patients with dysrhythmias following tricyclic overdose patients treatment should include alkalinisation to a pH of 7.55
  Green: complete   Activated charcoal is indicated in paracetamol overdose
  Green: complete   Little evidence for activated charcoal in tricyclic antidepressant overdose
  Green: complete   Activated charcoal reduces the gastric absorption of iron compounds
  Green: complete   Gastric lavage in aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug overdose
  Green: complete   Gastric Lavage in Tricyclic Antidepressant Overdose
  Green: complete   No good evidence supports gastric lavage in iron overdose
  Green: complete   Management of acute ethylene glycol poisoning
  Green: complete   Prophylactic antibiotics in near-drowning
  Green: complete   Flumazenil and suspected benzodiazepine overdose
  Green: complete   Antibiotics in non venomous snake bite
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Hyperbaric (HBO) or normobaric oxygen (NBO) in the treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning
  Green: complete   Glucagon for the treatment of symptomatic B-blocker overdose
  Green: complete   Endotracheal intubation in gamma-hydroxybutyric acid intoxication and overdose
  Green: complete   Leucovorin (calcium folinate) in "antifreeze" poisoning
  Green: complete   Gammahydroxybutyrate overdose and physostigmine
  Green: complete   Gastric lavage in paracetamol poisoning
  Green: complete   Intravenous or intramuscular/subcutaneous naloxone in opiod overdose
  Green: complete   Oral methionine compared with intravenous n-acetyl cysteine for paracetamol overdose
  Green: complete   No clinical evidence for gastric lavage in lithium overdose
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Evidence limited and against gastric lavage in arsenic overdose
  Green: complete   Beta-blockers in cocaine induced acute coronary syndrome
  Green: complete   Cocaine induced myocardial ischaemia - nitrates versus benzodiazepines
  Green: complete   Glucagon in tricyclic overdose
  BET Title Available 99 Months   Is Isoprenaline infusion better than intravenous glucagon for symtomatic beta-blocker overdose
  Green: complete   Use of octreotide acetate to prevent rebound hypoglycemia in sulphonyluria overdose
  BET Title Available 81 Months   Milk and bleach poisoning
  Green: complete   Scorpion envenomation: Does administration of antivenom alter outcome?
  Green: complete   Treatment of Jellyfish Stings in UK coastal waters: Vinegar or Sodium Bicarbonate
  Red: incomplete   Choice of antidote in cyanide poisoning
  BET Title Available 37 Months   Thrombolysis in cocaine-associated myocardial infarction
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Excision of injection site in the treatment of insulin overdose.
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Delayed activated charcoal in opioid poisoning
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Do IV fluids resuscitate patients with uncomplicated acute alcohol intoxication?
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Phenytoin in Alcohol Related Seizures
  Green: complete   Nebulized levalbuterol or albuterol for lowering serum potassium
  Green: complete   Scorpion envenomation: Does antivenom reduce serum venom concentrations?
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Methanol poisoning antidote - Fomepizole or ethanol?
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Magnesium sulphate for dysrhythmias associated with tricyclic antidepressants
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Monitoring Stable patients in Tricyclic antidepressant overdose
  Blue: submitted but not checked   The use of Sodium Bicarbonate in Tricyclic antidepressant overdose
  Orange: submitted and checked There are 1 critical appraisals linked to this BET The use of intravenous catecholamines in Tricyclic antidepressant overdose with refractory hypotension
  Green: complete   Diagnosis of drug overdose by rapid reversal with Naloxone.
  Blue: submitted but not checked   The use of benzodiazepines to control seizures following tricyclic overdose
  Green: complete   Prediction of fatal overdose in opiate addicts.
  Blue: submitted but not checked   Normalisation of pCO2 levels associated with better outcomes in opiate overdose.
  BET Title Available 62 Months   Atropine in complete heart block secondary to calcium channel blockers toxicity/overdose.
  Blue: submitted but not checked There are 2 critical appraisals linked to this BET Intranasal versus injectable naloxone for opioid overdose