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What is the drug Protopam used for?

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Globally, hundreds of thousands of deaths occur annually from organophosphate poisoning, a severe medical emergency that often requires a specific antidote. To combat this, what is the drug Protopam used for is to reactivate a crucial enzyme and reverse paralysis caused by these toxins.