Signs to Watch For - Overmedication or Overdose?
Share this with your family caregivers.
Overmedication Warning - Call Healthcare ProviderU.S. residents also can call the National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. |
CAUTION: A person who at first seems to be overmedicated may get much worse. They should be kept awake and watched closely. |
Overdose Poisoning - Call Emergency ServicesDial 911 in the U.S. or Canada; 112 or 999 in England or the European Union; or other numbers depending on your location. |
WARNING: If a child or pet ever swallows an opioid that was not prescribed for them, it is always an emergency. Call for help immediately. Also see Section 4 for emergency actions to take <click here>. |