What Are the Treatment Options for Palpitations Due to Toxic Exposure?
The treatment for palpitations due to toxic exposure involves both symptomatic relief and addressing the underlying cause. Treatment options include:
Discontinuation of the offending substance. Administration of antidotes where applicable, such as naloxone for opioid overdose. Symptomatic treatments like beta-blockers to control heart rate. Supportive care including oxygen therapy and intravenous fluids.