Cardiac glycoside overdose - Overview
Digoxin overdose; Digitoxin overdose; Lanoxin overdose; Purgoxin overdose; Allocar overdose; Corramedan overdose; Crystodigin overdose Cardiac glycosides are a class of medications used to treat heart failure. Cardiac glycoside overdose occurs ... [... more]
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Pentazocine overdose - Overview
Pentazocine is a medicine used to treat moderate to severe pain. A pentazocine overdose occurs when someone takes too much of this medicine. Pentazocine overdose - Overview, Pentazocine is a medicine used to treat moderate to severe pain. A ... [... more]
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Castor oil overdose - Overview
Alphamul overdose; Emulsoil overdose; Laxopol overdose; Unisol overdose Castor oil is a yellowish liquid often used as a lubricant and in laxatives. This article discusses poisoning from swallowing a large amount (overdose) of castor oil. Castor ... [... more]
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Calcium hydroxide - Overview
Calcium hydroxide is a white powder produced by mixing calcium oxide ("lime") with water. Calcium hydroxide poisoning occurs when someone swallows this substance. Note: This list may not include all sources of calcium hydroxide. Calcium [... more]
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Lip moisturizer poisoning - Overview
This poisoning is from eating or swallowing lip moisturizers containing para-aminobenzoic acid. For information regarding allergic reactions to this substance, see para-aminobenzoic acid allergy. Para-aminobenzoic acid is a naturally occurring ... [... more]
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Chlordiazepoxide overdose - Overview
Chlordiazepoxide is a prescription medication used to treat certain anxiety disorders and symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. Chlordiazepoxide overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount ... [... more]
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Starch ingestion - Overview
Starch is a substance, one form of which is used for cooking, and another of which is used to add firmness and shape to clothing. Starch ingestion occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally swallows starch. Cooking and laundry starch are ... [... more]
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Pheniramine overdose - Overview
Dehistine D overdose; Liqui-Histine overdose; Poly-D overdose; Poly-Histine overdose; Liqui-minic infant overdose; Triactin overdose; Triaminic infant overdose Pheniramine is a type of medication called an antihistamine, which helps relieve ... [... more]
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Dieffenbachia poisoning - Overview
Dumbcane poisoning; Leopard lily poisoning; Tuft root poisoning Dieffenbachia is a type of house plant with large, colorful leaves. Poisoning can occur if you eat the leaves of this plant. Dieffenbachia poisoning - Overview, Dieffenbachia is a ... [... more]
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Lomotil overdose - Overview
Lomotil is a prescription medicine used to treat diarrhea. Lomotil overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medication. Lomotil overdose - Overview, Lomotil is a ... [... more]
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Lithium toxicity - Overview
Eskalith toxicity; Lithane toxicity; Lithobid toxicity; Lithonate toxicity; Lithotabs toxicity Lithium is a medication used to treat bipolar disorder (manic depression). This article focuses on lithium overdose, or toxicity. Note: Lithium is also ... [... more]
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Hydrocodone and acetaminophen overdose - Overview
Hydrocodone and acetaminophen overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of a painkiller containing both the opioid medication, hydrocodone, and acetaminophen ... [... more]
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