{"id":316,"date":"2021-03-10T02:20:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T02:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/?p=316"},"modified":"2021-03-10T02:20:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T02:20:19","slug":"new-cpg-oral-hypoglycaemic-poisoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/new-cpg-oral-hypoglycaemic-poisoning\/","title":{"rendered":"New CPG: Oral hypoglycaemic poisoning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Toxicology Committee developed the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/guideline_index\/Oral_Hypoglycaemic_Poisoning\/\">oral hypoglycaemic poisoning<\/a> CPG.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">The Key points for the CPG are<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The two groups of oral hypoglycaemic agents used in adolescents are the Sulfonylureas and Biguanides. This review focuses on sulfonylurea overdose<\/li>\n<li>Sulfonylurea overdose and symptomatic hypoglycaemia should be treated with both intravenous dextrose and octreotide<\/li>\n<li>Any child with possible sulfonylurea exposure should be observed for 24 hours, as delayed hypoglycaemia may occur<\/li>\n<li>A single sulfonylurea pill (as small as 2 mg) can cause hypoglycaemia in young children<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For 24 hour advice, contact the Poisons Information Centre 13 11 26<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oral hypoglycaemic poisoning is a new CPG that was endorsed for Victorian use on 18 February 2021 and requires consideration by interstate reviewers before endorsement by PIC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11797,28,9503],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-individual-cpg-posts","category-news","category-newsletter"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/165"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":317,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions\/317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/clinicalguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}