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OPRA Pharmacology and Toxicology QUESTION #3856
Question 1
A patient presents with tinnitus, generalised headaches, nausea, and diaphoresis. These features are consistent with toxicity from which agent?
  • Aspirin hypersensitivity
  • Paracetamol toxicity
  • Salicylate toxicity✔️
  • Paracetamol hypersensitivity
Correct Answer Explanation
Salicylate toxicity classically causes tinnitus, headache, nausea, vomiting, and sweating — collectively known as salicylism.