Poisoning/Overdose
The more common mnemonic that captures the muscarinic effects of organophosphate poisonings is DUMBELS:
D = Defecation/diaphoresis
U = Urination
M = Miosis
B = Bronchospasm/bronchorrhea
E = Emesis
L = Lacrimation
S = Salivation.
Additional symptoms can include anxiety, confusion, drowsiness, emotional lability, seizures, hallucinations, headaches, insomnia, memory loss and circulatory or respiratory depression.
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