The mechanism of action of amyl nitrite and sodium nitrite as antidotes for cyanide poisoning is to produce methemoglobinemia and vasodilation. [48] Vasodilation may contribute to their ...
Preliminary investigations revealed the food contained high levels of sodium nitrite. Police said a motive for the suspected poisoning was not yet clear. However, Chinese media quoted police ...
A Chinese court has sentenced a nursery teacher to death for poisoning 25 children ... The court said she put sodium nitrite in the breakfast of her colleague's students for revenge after a ...
Another 23 suffered minor injuries, according to the court. Wang was also found poisoning her husband in 2017 by putting sodium nitrite in his cup. He suffered minor injuries after drinking the water.
The case of the poisoned flounder, in which a three-year-old Haddon Heights, N.J. boy died of sodium-nitrite poisoning (TIME, April 6), had a sequel last week. Daniel DiOrio, 50, president of ...