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A very small amount can kill.If you have a problem with a smaller amount rats then please use a more humane way - it doesnt kill- and use a special rat trap that lets stuff in but not out!
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Is rat poision a horrible death for rats?
Well this will vary by the brand and type of rat poison, generly not much. Hence the name 'rat poison'. If your rat has eaten rat poison i would advise that you take them to the vet emedietly.
What element is used to kill rats?
Rat poison has a variety of elements that can kill rats. These elements include warfarin, diphacinone, bromadiolone, brodificoum and others. The kind used in home is called anticoagulant rodenticide.
How much rat poison will kill a fox?
Usually one to two alphamax bb's does it
Is a sticky rat trap poison?
no, it does not kill the rat from eating
What type of poison can be used to kill bats?
Rat poison.
If man eat rat poison he will die?
The most common rat poison is warfarin. It can kill a man if enough of it was eaten. Warfarin is strychnine, and as such, deadly.
What main ingredient is in decon rat poison?
warfarin
What organic compound was widely used as a rat poison in the 1950's?
warfarin
Does Coumadin have rat poison in it?
Coumadin (warfarin) is the active ingredient in rat poison. That being said, Coumadin is dosed, for humans, in a manner which prevents blood clotting (especially for those at risk), and does not act as a poison at the therapeutic dosage level. (However, when rats ingest the high concentrations of warfarin in rat poison, they bleed to death, internally.)
What are 2 major uses for warfarin?
1) Rat poison 2) A medical blood thinner (anticoagulant).
Is warfaran rat poison and why is it requierd if you have an embilis?
Yes, Warfarin has been used as a rat poison in the past. It is also a blood thinner and therefore used to treat blood clots, such as an embolism, and prevent their recurrence.
How do you spell Warsarin?
The chemical warfarin is a blood-thinning agent (trademark name Coumadin) also used as rat poison.
Can a person survive after eating rat poison?
Yes, one type of rat poison, sodium warfarin, also known as Coumadin, Jantoven, Marevan, Lawarin, and Waran, is routinely prescribed as a blood thinner to patients with heart disease and other illnesses.
Is arsenic used in rat poison?
Modern rat poison is an anticoagulant, not arsenic. This is much safer!
Is rat poision a horrible death for rats?
Well this will vary by the brand and type of rat poison, generly not much. Hence the name 'rat poison'. If your rat has eaten rat poison i would advise that you take them to the vet emedietly.
Therapeutic medications derived from a poison?
One example of this is Coumadin (Warfarin). This anti-coagulation drug was first developed as a rat poison. It would cause the rat to excessively bleed, thus this is how it killed them. Later they determined if they can get the dosing right, it can be used for patients who have clotting disorders.
What poisonous element is used in rat poison and medicines?
Several. Arsenic was once used as a rat poison and also has use in medicine (bone marrow disorders as an example. Thallium was once used as a rat poison and was once used to treat Syphillis Barium used to be used in rat poison and is used in medicine (barium meal) for some types of scan. Mostly these days however it is a compound that applies to both rather than an element - that being Warfarin.
