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Table 3 Toxic causes of an elevated osmol gap

From: Management of the critically poisoned patient

Toxic alcohols

Ethanol

 

Isopropanol

 

Methanol

 

Ethylene Glycol

Drugs/Additives

Isoniazid

 

Mannitol

 

Propylene glycol

 

Glycerol

 

Osmotic contrast dyes

Other Chemicals

Ethyl ether

 

Acetone

 

Trichloroethane