Behavioural and physiological assessments of dimethyl trisulfide treatment for acute oral sodium cyanide poisoning

Sodium cyanide (NaCN) is a commonly and widely used industrial and laboratory chemical that is highly toxic. Its availability and rapid harmful/lethal effects combine to make cyanide a potential foodborne/waterborne intentional‐poisoning hazard. Effective antidotes to cyanide poisoning are currently approved only for intravenous administration. Therefore, an effective cyanide antidote that can be administered intramuscularly in pre‐hospital...