What are the signs of an overdose of excedrine?

Excedrin® is a medicine over the counter, which is primarily used as a pain relister and reduction fever. Its main active ingredients are acetaminophene, caffeine and aspirin. The maximum amount of drug that is generally considered safe to consume is 1000 mg at a time and no more than 4000 mg per day. Although drugs do not require a prescription, excedrin® overdose may still be potentially fatal. At the beginning of an overdose, a person can start noticing changes in appetite as well as nausea and vomiting. It can also experience sharp pain in the lower abdomen and can be tired or disoriented. When the drug passes through the bloodstream, one can also feel serious pain in the upper abdomen. During the later stages of excedrin® overdose, one can notice darker color urine than usual and the white eyes may have a yellowed shade.

Other overdose symptoms may include ringing in the ears. This ringing of the ears can be accompanied by diarrhea or headache. Although at the beginning of an excedrin® overdose, one can feel tired or disoriented, as it continues, these symptoms can be replaced by feelings of agitation or lightness, and in some cases even hallucinations. There may also be a sudden change in rhythm and convulsions during overdose.

In some cases, a smaller amount of drugs may be considered an overdose. People with sensitivity to acetaminophene may cause stomach and intestine bleeding if a small amount of Excedrin® is removed. If stomach and intestine bleeding occurs, it usually causes symptoms such as black, tar or bloody stool or vomit, cough of blood and fainting. Bleeding stomach and intestines may be potential for these symptoms, and the allies threatening life and immediate medical care should be sought.

negative reactions to acetaminophene in Excedrin® can also lead to serious liver damage. Liver damage can cause nausea, fever, pain bŘicha and suppressing appetite. Other signs of liver damage are yellowing of eyes or skin, condition known as jaundice, as well as coloring or urine and stool. Immediate medical care is also recommended in the case of symptoms of liver damage.