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Demerol Overdose
Demerol is a prescription drug used to treat pain. Excessive doses of Demerol can result in serious overdose symptoms and even death in severe cases.
Demerol can cause a number of side effects as well as physical and psychological dependence, overdose and withdrawal symptoms upon cessation of use. Combining Demerol with alcohol result in overdose symptoms and can have severe, even fatal, consequences.
Demerol may interact badly with other drugs or substances. Demerol is a depressant, and when taken with other depressant-type drugs, serious muscle or respiratory arrest can occur.
Misuse of Demerol can result in the following overdose symptoms:
- Clammy skin
- Coma or extreme sleepiness
- Slow or difficult breathing
- Depressed heart rate
- Bluish discoloration of the skin
- Confusion
- Vomiting
- Muscle weakness
- Jaundice
- Fainting