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Former OPC fellow, Med Toxicologist & Historian, Adam Blumenberg, MD just gave a knockout presentation on the early 1900s use of Radithor in his Toxic History of Quack & Sham Tx lecture @ #NACCT23. Visit toxichistory.com for more tox history by Adam Blumenberg MD! ☠️ @OSHUTox






➡️bit.ly/statementnalma…⬅️READ NOW: Joint American College of Medical Toxicology/AACT statement published in Journal of Medical Toxicology + Clinical Toxicology : "Nalmefene should not replace naloxone as the primary opioid antidote at this time" 🧵 Andrew Stolbach, MD, MPH Maryann Amirshahi Lewis Nelson



2/3 As #nalmefene is untested in current clinical envirnmt of synthetic #opioid #overdoses and has potential to cause harm via prolonged withdrawal, it is the opinion of American College of Medical Toxicology and @aactinfo that nalmefene shouldn't replace naloxone as primary opioid antidote at this time











