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Organophosphates and carbamates were implicated in 63.9% (99/155) of acute pesticide poisoning events and were the most common poisoning agents.
The most common poisoning substance was pesticides (33.6%), while antiepileptic, sedative-hypnotic and antiparkinsonism drugs and psychotropic drugs, not elsewhere classified were also very common.
In the ≥65-year-old age group, pesticides were the most common poisoning substance (414 cases, 42.4%), followed by contact with a venomous animal (187 cases, 19.2%) and then antiepileptic, sedative-hypnotic, antiparkinsonism drugs, and psychotropic drugs, not elsewhere classified (176 cases, 18.0%) (table 2).
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Ms Mzumara told BBC Earth the most common poisons used are "cheap pesticides" that are "easily accessible".
It is consistently seen in similar studies [19].Over the 7-year study period, organophosphates emerged as the most common poison as compared with carbamates which was the commonest poison during the initial years.
A standard protocol for the management of acetaminophen poisoning as well as the use of N-acetyl-L-cysteine would be useful as this is the most common pharmaceutical poisoning agent and the antidote is the most commonly used antidote.
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Cripps and Steel [ 8] and Reith et al. [ 9] also reported that paracetamol was the most common pharmaceutical poisoning diagnosed in one and two year old Australian children [ 8, 9].
Headache, dizziness, itchy skin, cough, dry throat, blurring of vision, general body weakness, and sneezing are some of the most common mild poisoning symptoms usually experienced by pesticide sprayers [ 10, 12, 23, 35].
Again, we found stepwise increases in age adjusted hazard with decreasing IQ for all types of attempted suicide, most markedly for the two most common methods: poisoning by solid or liquid (age adjusted hazard ratio for an SD decrease in IQ=1.76, 95% confidence interval 1.73 to 1.79) and injuries from sharp objects (1.73, 1.65 to 1.82).
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