What do you Understand by Organophosphate Pesticides

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A MARK-1 autoinjection kit is given to certain medical and military personnel who may be exposed to nerve agents or organophosphate pesticides. The kit has two drugs, an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and a cholinesterase reactivator (antidote). What two drugs would you expect to be in this kit?

a) Pralidoxime (2-PAM) and echothiophate

b) Parathion and adenosine

c) Scopolamine and tropicamide

d) Mecamylamine and pralidoxime (2-PAM)

e) Atropine and pralidoxime (2-PAM)

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