Fomepizole as a antidote is used in the poisoning of: September 2009 and March 2013 (b, h): (A) Organophosphrous, (B) Methyl alcohol, (C) Aluminium phosphide, (D) Copper
Answer is B. Ans. B: Methyl alcohol Fomepizole or 4-methylpyrazole is indicated for use as an antidote in confirmed or suspected methanol or ethylene glycol poisoning. It may be used alone or in combination with hemodialysis.