Saturday, February, 11, 2012

Pentazocine overdose

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Alternative Names

Talwin; Alupent; Fortal; Pentafen; Fortulgesic; Litcon


Symptoms
  • Eyes, ears, nose, and throat
    • Pinpoint pupils
  • Gastrointestinal
    • Abdominal cramps
    • Constipation
    • Dry mouth
    • Vomiting
  • Heart and blood vessels
    • Blood pressure problems
    • Rapid heart beat
    • Weak pulse
  • Lungs
    • Breathing difficulty
  • Nervous system
    • Convulsions
    • Dizziness
    • Drowsiness
    • Headache
  • Skin
    • Bluish color to the skin (cyanosis)

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)