HyperTox 2006 for Palm OS for Palm OS
Poisoning management for medical professionals. HyperTox for PDA is a subset of the information provided in HyperTox for Windows.HyperTox 2006 for Palm OS by: MediTox Pty Ltd, last updated: 21/09/2006
Requirements: Requires iSilo reader 4.0 and 800K of available RAM
About HyperTox 2006 for Palm OS
Note: This is the Palm OS® version of HyperTox for PDA. for the Pocket PC version of HyperTox for PDA, please click here.for the Windows® CE Handheld PC version of HyperTox for PDA, please click here.HyperTox for PDA provides frequently updated information about the management of common and severe poisonings. It is designed for use in emergency departments, intensive care units and poison centres as well as by under- and postgraduate students. HyperTox for PDA is a subset of HyperTox for Windows that is available here. HyperTox for PDA runs on any platform running Palm OS (3.0 or better)that can run iSilo.The demo version contains a few monographs and some limited supporting information and uses 130K of memory. The full version uses 800K of memory andcovers all major & toxicologically important drug groups. Monographs include among others: ACE Inhibitors, Acetaminophen (paracetamol), Amiodarone, Antiarrhythmics (Type 1c), Anticholinergics, Anticonvulsants (carbamazepine, phenytoin, valproate), Antihistamines (sedating, non-sedating), Antimalarials (chloroquine), Arsenic, Benzodiazepines, Beta blockers, Biguanides, Bufadienolides, Bupropion, Calcium channel blockers, Carbamates, Carbon monoxide, Cardiac glycosides, Clonidine, Cocaine, Colchicine, Coumarin anticoagulants, Cyanide, Ergot alkaloids, Ethylene glycol, Glyphosate, Hydrogen fluoride, Insulins, Iron, Lead, Lithium, Methanol, Methylxanthines (theophylline), Neuroleptics, NSAIDs, Opioids, Oral hypoglycaemics, Organochlorines, Organophosphates, Paracetamol (acetaminophen), Paraquat, Quinine, Salicylates, Serotonin toxicity, SSRIs, Sulphonylureas,Tricyclic antidepressants, Venlafaxine Version historySeptember 14, 2006 Added monographs on Barbiturates, Phosphides/Phosphine gas, Chlorphenoxy herbicides (all versions) and Yellow Oleander (Windows version only). Fixed broken links for some images in Windows version only. Updated copyright information.July 8, 2004 Updated valproate monograph to give more information about managing very large poisonings. All Australian snake monographs updated to include a pointer to the detailed background information on Australian snakebite (Windows version only). Magnesium dose for torsades de pointes added and monographs recommending magnesium updated. Updated venlafaxine monograph with data on seizure rates and doses of concern.February 13, 2004 Added detailed, fully referenced academic review of miscellaneous anxiolytic, sedative and hypnotic toxicity including buspirone, chloral hydrate, ethchlorvynol, glutethimide, hexapropymate, meprobamate, methaqualone, methyprylon, zolpidem and zopiclone to Windows version only.February 1, 2004 Added detailed, fully referenced, academic review of serotonin toxicity (link from current serotonin toxicity page). Added detailed, fully referenced academic review of monoamine oxidase inhibitor toxicity (link from current MAOI page) to Windows version only. Added FDA and ADEC pregnancy categories to Windows version only.January 31, 2004 First release for 2004. Added Toxidromes link. Added detailed, fully referenced, academic review of neuroleptic malignant syndrome (link from toxidromes page) to Windows version only. Fixed all broken PubMed links.November 12, 2003 Updated calcium channel blockers and added management flow chart for CCB poisoning.October 25, 2003 Updated cardiac glycosidesOctober 18, 2003 Revised tricyclic antidepressants by adding structured management planAugust 30, 2003 First major update for 2003. Revised drug class and drug name lists. Improved navigation. Revised tricyclic antidepressants.Added GHBDecember 29, 2002 Enhanced warning about Vitamin K3 in coumadin treatment.Revised drug class list.December 20, 2002 Revised coumarin treatment. Fixedtypo in clonidine.November 22, 2002 Revised treatment of severe serotonintoxicity.October 28, 2002 Revised and expanded venlafaxine monograph.October 27, 2002 Addednew monograph on mirtazapine and mianserin.October 26, 2002 Addednew monograph on bupropion. Revised drug class list.October 23, 2002 Added IV NAC paediatric dosing to paracetamol (acetaminophen). Demo unchanged. Updatedlead GI decontamination.October 16, 2002 Paracetamol (acetaminophen) managementupdated.October 14, 2002 Calcium channel blockers management updated.September 14, 2002 Added look up tables for acetaminophen (paracetamol) nomogram to make assessing risk easier. Fixedincorrect units in nomogram also. September 4, 2002 Complete revision of layout and conversion to iSilo format with consistent formatting applied throughout all monographs and core information. Every monograph has been reviewed for currency, accuracy, readability and practical value. Almost every monograph updated with the latest information from the literature. Additional recent references added to most monographs. Internal and externallinks fixed. Major revisions to Gastrointestinal decontamination, Digoxin and cardiac glycosides, Insulin, Iron, Lithium, Oral hypoglycaemics, Paraquat, Serotonin toxicity, SSRIs, Valproate, Venlafaxine, Warfarin. New core information added on Calculated creatinine clearance, Glucagon, Diazoxide, Factitious hypoglycaemia. Many other minor changes and bug fixes.


