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- Side Effects. Dextromethorphan (DXM) overdose symptoms can occur when the medication is overused, and some symptoms overlap with the normal side effects of the medication. Regular and expected side effects that may occur in patients include: 1  Dizziness. 2  Nervous behavior. 3  Drowsiness. 4  Vomiting. 5  Stomach pain. 6  Nausea. 7  Lightheadedness.
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drug overdose Some drug overdoses cause the failure of major organs like the kidneys or liver, or failure of whole systems like the respiratory or circulatory systems. Patients who survive drug overdose may need kidney dialysis, kidney or liver transplant, or ongoing care as a result of heart failure, stroke, or coma.
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What is an overdose? What is an overdose? Overdose (OD) happens when a toxic amount of a drug, or combination of drugs overwhelms the body. People can overdose on lots of things, including alcohol, Tylenol, opioids or a mixture of drugs. Opioid overdoses happen when there are so many opioids or a combination of opioids and other drugs in the body that the victim is not responsive to stimulation and/or breathing is inadequate.
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What is tobacco? Yes, a person can overdose on heroin. An overdose occurs when the person uses too much of a drug and has a toxic reaction that results in serious, harmful symptoms or death. When people overdose on heroin, their breathing often slows or stops.
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- You can overdose on Adderall, a combination brand drug made of dextroamphetamine and amphetamine.When you OD on Adderall you can experience a heart attack, stroke, or case of sudden death.
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Metronidazole Overdose Metronidazole Overdose. In cases of accidental overdoses and suicide attempts, a metronidazole overdose caused coordination problems, nausea, and vomiting. The medication is most likely to cause problems in the case of overdose when it is taken by mouth or by IV, rather than applied to the skin or used vaginally.
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- 1 Combined effects with other substances. 2  According to studies, abusing OTC medicines is associated with a higher risk of abusing alcohol or illicit drugs. 3  DXM is often a gateway drug, says James E. Lessenger, MD, who has studied OTC medicine abuse in California.
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The Drug Overdose That I Almost Didnât Live to Tell About The Drug Overdose That I Almost Didn't Live to Tell About. News about overdoses from molly at last weekend's EDM festival made me think think about my own drug abuse. It all started back in 2011 when I developed ovarian cysts on my ovaries that were so painful, it was unbearable. One of them even got to the size of an orange, talk about painful, you have no idea.
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What is an overdose? In a stimulant overdose drugs like speed, cocaine, and ecstasy raise the heart rate, blood pressure, and body temperature, and speed up breathing. This can lead to a seizure, stroke, heart attack or death.
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Drug Overdose The cause of a drug overdose is either by accidental overuse or by intentional misuse. Accidental overdoses result from either a young child or an adult with impaired mental abilities swallowing a medication left within their grasp.
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Dextromethorphan Overdose Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant medication. It is an active ingredient found in many nonprescription cough and cold products. It is also found in a few prescription medicines. As with most medications, it is possible to overdose on dextromethorphan.
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Q. My CT says nasal septum deviates towards right. What does it mean? Hi doctor, Over six months I have had what was thought to be an epidermoid cyst at the end of the right side of my nose. I have taken antibiotics on a regular basis as there is redness, swelling and tenderness in the area when inflamed. Approximately 2 weeks ago this cyst on my nose became very inflamed or infected.
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Why do recreational doses of DXM cause nausea and why do SSRI's prevent this? I have been an on again off again recreational dextromethorphan user for years. DXM often causes nausea to varying degrees and this is regardless of whether you use the syrup or the geltabs. However, when I have been on SSRI antidepressants (which was most of my life) I had no nausea from the dextromethorphan at...
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Molly, Spice, and Orange Crush: Slang for Dangerous Drugs Other street names for DXM include “orange crush,” “skittles,” and “velvet syrup.” Those might sound yummy, but don’t be fooled—abusing DXM can raise your blood pressure, make you feel sick, and even make you hallucinate. Giving drugs cute or edgy names does not change how they affect your brain and body. So the next time someone starts talking about eightballs (crack mixed with heroin), yeah-o (cocaine), or Jamaican gold (marijuana), remember—making it sound cute doesn’t work if you have the facts about drugs.
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- Dextromethorphan (DXM) Profile. Dextromethorphan (DXM) is a synthetic substance most commonly found in a variety of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines as an antitussive (cough suppressant) and expectorant (an agent that promotes the removal of mucus from the respiratory tract).
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Gestational Age, Infant Birth Weight, and Subsequent Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Mothers: Nursesâ Health Study II Participants were followed from year of first birth until 2005. We defined gestational age as very preterm (20 to ≤32 weeks), moderate preterm (33 to ≤37 weeks), term (38 to ≤42 weeks), and postterm (≥43 weeks). We defined low birth weight as an infant born at term weighing less than 5.5 pounds, and we defined macrosomia as an infant born at term weighing 10 pounds or more.
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Drug Overdose Some doctors' offices are equipped to handle overdoses; others are not. Some doctors' offices advise their patients to go to a hospital's emergency department. In life-threatening circumstances, an ambulance should usually be summoned by calling 911.You are not expected to know when a drug overdose is serious.
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What can happen if you overdose on isosorbide mn? If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Symptoms of overdose may include: Persistent throbbing headache, fainting, confusion, fever, siow/irregular heartbeat, vision changes, severe nausea/vomiting, sweating, shortness of breath, cold/clammy skin, seizures. Isosorbide Dinitrate: The medication relaxes blood vessels allowing more blood to flow through.
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Trazodone Hydrochloride Overdose Trazodone Hydrochloride Overdose. Trazodone is an antidepressant medication. Trazodone overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medication. This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure.
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6 DXM Side Effects and Other Things to Avoid Seek immediate medical care (call 911) if you, or someone you are with, have any of these serious symptoms, including difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, fainting or change in level of consciousness or lethargy, generalized swelling, muscle pain, uncontrollable bleeding, or rapid heart rate (tachycardia).
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drug overdose Overdose symptoms can include slowed breathing, very low blood pressure, stupor, coma, shock, and death. Digoxin, a drug used to regulate the heart, can cause irregular heart beats, nausea, confusion, loss of appetite, and blurred vision. Narcotics or opiates are drugs like heroin, morphine, and codeine. Clonidine and diphenoxylate (Lomotil) are also in this category.
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- Dextromethorphan (DXM or DM) is an antitussive (cough suppressant) drug of the morphinan class with sedative and dissociative properties.
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Teens and DXM Drug Abuse If you’re raising a teenager and you don’t know much about DXM or cough medicine abuse, you’re hardly alone. DXM, or dextromethorphan, is a common ingredient in cough and combination cold medicines. Teens, however, have found another use for cough medicine -- getting high.
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Can you overdose (OD) on Xanax? Yes, you can overdose on Xanax, but the amount needed is typically very high. The amount needed to overdose on Xanax will vary from person to person, based on your body weight, previous exposure to Xanax, metabolism and other factors.