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TABLE 102.17
OTHER RODENTICIDES
Rodenticide
High toxicity
Aldicarb
ANTU (alphanaphthylthiourea)
Arsenic
Barium
PNU (Vacor)
Phosphides
Red squill

Major toxicity
See organophosphate section
Hypothermia, dyspnea, ARDS
GI symptoms, cardiovascular collapse, AMS, neuropathy
GI symptoms, weakness, paralysis, dysrhythmias,
hypokalemia
GI symptoms, hyperglycemia (may present similar to
DKA)
GI symptoms, shock, cardiovascular collapse, ARDS
Cardiac toxicity (bradycardia, dysrhythmias),
hyperkalemia
Seizures, coma, dysrhythmias

Sodium
monofluoroacetate
(SMFA or
Compound 1080)
Strychnine
Restlessness, twitching/muscle contractions, facial

grimacing
Tetramine
Refractory status epilepticus, coma, cardiac toxicity
Thallium
GI symptoms, painful neuropathy, coma, seizures,
alopecia
Low toxicity
Bromethalin
Myoclonic jerks, CNS depression, seizures
Norbromide
Hypothermia and hypotension
Vitamin D3
Hypercalcemia, lethargy, weakness, AKI
(cholecalciferol)

PLANTS/MUSHROOMS
Plant Toxicity