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  • * He was treated with sublingual atropine eye drops, which reduced the need for intravenous atropine.
  • * This treatment allowed for quick recovery, enabling him to walk without help and be discharged.

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An 89-year-old patient with fenitrothion toxicity received sublingual atropine eye drops, reducing the intravenous atropine requirement. This alternative method enabled rapid rehabilitation, and he walked unaided, leading to discharge.

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