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Products:
cigarettes
snuff
smoking cessation products
cigars
chewing tobacco
certain plants
Potential Exposure Routes:
Oral:Yes
Dermal:Possible
Inhalation:Yes
Time to Effect Onset:
Rapid
Clinical Effects:
nausea
sweating
small or large pupils
salivation
wheezing
confusion
coma
vomiting
abdominal pain
seizures
difficulty breathing
tearing
paralysis
Lethality Potential:
High
Antidotes:
Atropine, Benzodiazepines (diazepam, midazolam)
Rescuer Contamination Risk:
Low
Miscellaneous:
*Clinical effects are typically rapid, especially after ingestions. Delayed effects may occur after dermal exposure.

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