• Abdominal cramps
• Agitation, restlessness, or excitement
• Muscular twitching
• Breathing - rapid
• Breathing - stops
• Burning sensation in mouth
• Coma
• Confusion
• Convulsions
• Depression
• Difficulty breathing
• Drooling (increased salivation)
• Fainting
• Headache
• Heartbeat - pounding and rapid, followed by slow heart rate
• High blood pressure, which then drops
• Vomiting
• Weakness

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Review Date: 02/02/2011
Reviewed By: Eric Perez, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)