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A 45-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after ingesting an unknown quantity of tricyclic antidepressants in a suicide attempt. He is drowsy, with blood pressure 90/60 mmHg and wide QRS complexes on ECG. According to toxicology guidance, what is the most appropriate specific treatment?

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