Paraquat Poisoning Treatment India

 HA230 Applied in a Patient Suffering from Severe Deltamethrin Poisoning


Deltamethrin is highly effective in killing bugs and is added to many insecticide products. However, it is poisonous to humans too. Here listed a case of a person who was almost killed by the chemical material but ended up escaping from the dead with the help of Jafron's HA230 hemoperfusion therapy.


Case Review

Pham Ngoc Ch, 70 years old, from Vietnam, was sent to the hospital due to being severely poisoned by deltamethrin. One hour before sending to the hospital, Pham drank a bottle of insecticide. It didn't take long for him to fall into a deep coma and respiratory failure. His pulse was racing, and his blood pressure was rising. 


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