The Danger of Sedative Overdose

The danger of an accidental overdose of sedatives is extremely high because the difference between a therapeutic dose and a potentially lethal one is relatively small. When you mix alcohol with tranquilizers or sleeping pills, the risk of overdose increases significantly. What are the symptoms of an overdose? How are overdoses treated? Read more...

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