The synthetic opioid fentanyl is so powerful that it could cause
accidental overdoses in the very first responders who trying to save its victims, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) warned in new guidelines released Tuesday.
Not exact matches
One danger is derived from the mutually reinforcing effects of alcohol and these drugs, resulting
in accidental and potentially fatal
overdoses.]
Between 2000 and 2014, the borough had the highest rate of
accidental overdose deaths from pills and heroin
in the city, according to the Department of Health.
Staten Island has been
in the throes of a prescription pill and heroin epidemic, with the borough having the highest rate of
accidental overdose deaths
in the city between 2000 and 2014, according to the Department of Health.
Locally, there have been 72 confirmed
accidental overdose cases
in Clinton, Essex, Franklin and St. Lawrence counties since 2010, according to the New York State Police.
Deaths caused by
accidental drug
overdoses in the US now exceed those from motor vehicle incidents and guns.
Drug
overdose was the leading cause of
accidental death
in the U.S.
in 2015.
Opioid
overdose is one of the leading causes of
accidental death
in the U.S..
Don't kill the painkiller, educate the people
Accidental overdose of paracetamol, aka acetaminophen, kills 1500 people
in the US every year.
A: Ledger died
in January 2008 from an
accidental overdose when he combined the prescription sleeping pill Restoril with prescription painkillers, antianxiety meds (Valium and Xanax), and an over-the-counter sleep aid.
In case of
accidental overdose call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
WARNING:
Accidental overdose of iron - containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning
in children under 6.
WARNING:
Accidental overdose of iron - containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning
in children under six.
Keep this product out of reach of children,
in case of
accidental overdose, call doctor or poison control center immediately.
This Halloween marks the 20th anniversary of the death of actor River Phoenix, who succumbed to an
accidental drug
overdose outside a West Hollywood nightclub
in 1993 at the age of 23.
It was established
in 2008 after the actor died following an
accidental overdose of prescription drugs.
The singer, songwriter and frontman for The Doors was found
in the bathtub of a Paris apartment, apparently from an
accidental heroin
overdose.
Dandridge made only a handful of films after «Carmen Jones» before her death from an
accidental barbiturate
overdose in 1965 at the age of 42.
Marking a sad milestone, Heath Ledger was nominated for his supporting role
in «The Dark Knight,» one year to the day after he died of an
accidental drug
overdose.
In case of
accidental overdose, contact your veterinarian or veterinary emergency room.
Pets can be hurt and,
in rare circumstances, be killed by
accidental overdoses of cannabis.
In case of
accidental overdose, contact your veterinarian or emergency veterinary clinic.
In case of an
accidental overdose contact a health professional immediately.
In case of
accidental overdose contact a healthcare professional immediately.
Hemodialysis and related therapies (ie hemoperfusion) are also extremely effective
in removing toxins, poisons and drugs from the body following
accidental exposure or
overdose.
In case of an
accidental overdose, contact your veterinarian or emergency veterinary hospital at once.
Accidental overdoses are increasingly common
in dogs.
In case of
accidental overdose, contact a health professional immediately.
In case of
accidental overdose, contact a veterinarian immediately.
War put an end to the revelry, however, and also to Doris's life — she took an
accidental overdose of sleeping pills
in 1942.
PHILADELPHIA — Since the death of the Los Angeles artist Jason Rhoades
in 2006 from an
accidental drug
overdose and heart disease at 41, his exuberant life has always threatened to overshadow his short career.
The Institute of Medicine has reported that an estimated 380,000 to 450,000
accidental drug
overdoses occur each year
in U.S. hospitals.
Most
accidental death and dismemberment policies do not cover injuries or deaths caused by surgery, mental or physical illness, drug
overdose, bacterial infection, drinking and driving, suicide or attempted suicide, or those suffered while engaged
in high risk activities such as skydiving, car racing, or while at war.
Exclusions: Death or dismemberment from engaging
in «extreme» or «high - risk» sports or behaviors (skydiving, drag racing, bungee jumping), infections or illnesses, surgery, and drug
overdose are not covered by an
accidental death and dismemberment insurance policy.