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Drug overdose


 

A drug overdose occurs when a chemical substance (i.e. drug) is ingested in quantities and/or concentrations large enough to overwhelm the homeostasis of a living organism, causing severe illness or death. Essentially it is a type of poisoning.

Common causes

Common types of drugs that are overdosed on:

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◄ Drug overdose: Diagnosis and management
Drug overdose: See also ►

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►Introduction
►Types
►Symptoms
►Diagnosis and management
►Common causes
►See also

 

 

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