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Results 1 - 10 of 33 for overdose
  1. Opioid Overdose (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... at risk for opioid use disorder (OUD) and overdose. These risks increase when these medicines are misused. ... taking someone else's opioids. What is an opioid overdose? Opioids affect the part of the brain that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidoverdose.html - Health Topics
  2. Safe Opioid Use (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... at risk for opioid use disorder (OUD) and overdose. These risks increase when opioids are misused. Misuse ... If you have a high risk for an overdose, you will want to get naloxone from a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/safeopioiduse.html - Health Topics
  3. Heroin (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... their main purpose in life. Can a person overdose on heroin? It's possible to overdose on heroin. This happens when a person uses ... All heroin users are at risk of an overdose because they never know the actual strength of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heroin.html - Health Topics
  4. Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... also cause slowed breathing, which can lead to overdose deaths. If someone has signs of an overdose, call 911. These signs may include: Very small ... taking someone else's opioids. Opioid use disorder and overdoses are serious public health problems in the United ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidsandopioidusedisorderoud.html - Health Topics
  5. Pain Relievers (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pain relievers are medicines that reduce or relieve headaches, sore muscles, arthritis, or other aches and pains. There are many different pain medicines, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/painrelievers.html - Health Topics
  6. Cold and Cough Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are cold and cough medicines? Cold and cough medicines can help relieve symptoms of a common cold. The symptoms of a cold can include a sore throat, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/coldandcoughmedicines.html - Health Topics
  7. Antidepressants (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are antidepressants? Antidepressants are prescription medicines to treat depression. Depression is more than feeling a little sad or "blue" for a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/antidepressants.html - Health Topics
  8. Cocaine (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... their main purpose in life. Can a person overdose on cocaine? It's possible to overdose on cocaine. This happens when a person uses ... alcohol. This can increase the risk of an overdose. A cocaine overdose can cause health problems such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cocaine.html - Health Topics
  9. Marijuana (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a woman smokes marijuana while pregnant Can you overdose on marijuana? It is possible to overdose on marijuana, if you take a very high dose. Symptoms of an overdose include anxiety, panic, and a rapid heartbeat. In ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/marijuana.html - Health Topics
  10. Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Treatment (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Naloxone is a drug to treat an opioid overdose. If you take it along with buprenorphine, you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidusedisorderoudtreatment.html - Health Topics
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