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antidiarrheal agent overdose…

 

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this is poisoning from overdose of antidiarrheal agents containing diphenoxylate, atropine, diphenoxylate, atropine, lomotil, diphenatol, lofene, logen, lomanate, lonox, lo-trol, nor-mil, respiratory, slow breathing, eyes, ears, nose, throat pinpoint pupils, rapid side to side eye movement, gastrointestinal, constipation, heart, blood vessels, rapid heartbeat, nervous system, drowsiness, loss of desire to, coma, symptoms of toxicity, take up to 12 hours to appear normal treatment, induce vomiting, the patient is unconscious, experiencing convulsions, inducing vomiting, contact poison control to verify, correct treatment, determine the following information, patient's age, weight, ingredients, strengths, time it was swallowed, amount swallowed, medication was, the patient, they, instruct, necessary to take the patient, hospital, poison control centers, telephone numbers, take the container, procedures performed, use gastric lavage, administer activated charcoal, administer a laxative, administer a narcotic counteracting drug, antagonist, on a regular basis, every 30 minutes, fatalities, occur in children despite ipecac, charcoal therapy, patients, recover, 24 hours of monitoring.



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