Medical Toxicology
Medical Toxicology is a field of medicine dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of poisoned and envenomated patients. This also includes adverse health effects of medications, occupational and environmental toxins and biological agents.
Medical Toxicology what do
Medical Toxicologists are involved in the care of people who come into contact with drugs, substances or other agents and chemicals causing potentially adverse health effects.
Medical Toxicology scope
Medical Toxicologists work in variety of settings including emergency department and in-patients units where they directly treat acutely poisoned patients. In outpatient clinics and occupational health settings, they evaluate the health impact from exposure to toxic substances in the home or workplace. They have expertise in diverse areas like unintentional or intentional overdose of therapeutic drugs, antidepressants or cardiac medications, exposure to industrial chemical products and environmental hazards, drug abuse management and diagnosis and management of exposures such as snakes, scorpion, spider envenomations, marine toxins, ingestion of food-borne toxins and ingestion of toxic plants.
Medical Toxicology listing
Sehalife brings a listing of best Toxicologists in UAE. It will help you find their name, clinic address, contact numbers and the client reviews.