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How to Take Pralidoxime and it's Dose


It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein, muscle or under the skin.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult: IV/IM- Used in combination with atropine. The recommended dose is 1-2 g, repeat dose after 1 hour, then 8-12 hourly if needed.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindications in patients with known hypersensitivity to the drug and Carbamate pesticide poisoning.

Drug Name : Pralidoxime

This medication is an antidote, prescribed for organophosphorous poisoning.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Pralidoxime

India :


International :


Protopam Chloride
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