ACMT Position Statement Alternative or Contingency Countermeasures for Acetylcholinesterase Inhibiting Agents

This position statement was issued to assist first responders and healthcare providers with caring for patients poisoned by acetylcholinesterase (AchE) inhibitor chemical warfare agents or pesticides when supplies of standard medical countermeasures are insufficient. Strategies discussed in this document include using expired medications and alternative countermeasures.