Effects of over dosageof firisum tablets?
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If your in the US -
If you suspect overdose call your local Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222. If the person is unconscious call 911.
Outside the US -
Contact the nearest Emergency Room or Hospital. Or call for an ambulance.
Did you mean: frisium? Generic name is Clobazam. It is not sold here in the US but is available in Australlia, Canada, NZ, UK and other countries.
Frisium is a Benzodiazepine.
It took a while to find it but I have a link for information on Frisium, including "overdose" from sanofi-aventis
http://emc.medicines.org.uk/emc/assets/c...
Hope this helps.
Terry
Frisium is a Benzodiazepine. they may be habit-forming (causing mental or physical dependence) , especially when taken for a long time or in high doses.
This medicine will add to the effects of alcohol and other central nervous system (CNS) depressants (medicines that slow down the nervous system, possibly causing drowsiness).
Some examples of CNS depressants are antihistamines or medicine for hay fever, other allergies, or colds; sedatives, tranquilizers, or sleeping medicine; prescription pain medicine or narcotics; barbiturates; medicine for seizures; muscle relaxants; or anesthetics, including some dental anesthetics.
Taking an overdose of a benzodiazepine or taking alcohol or other CNS depressants with the benzodiazepine may lead to unconsciousness and possibly death. Some signs of an overdose are continuing slurred speech or confusion, severe drowsiness, severe weakness, and staggering...
This medicine may cause some people, especially older persons, to become drowsy, dizzy, lightheaded, clumsy or unsteady, or less alert than they are normally. Even if taken at bedtime, it may cause some people to feel drowsy or less alert on arising..
To summarise:
Symptoms of overdose
Confusion (continuing); convulsions (seizures); drowsiness (severe) or coma; shakiness; slow heartbeat; slow reflexes; slurred speech (continuing); staggering; troubled breathing; weakness (severe)
Hope it helps.
Regards..
Symptoms: The cardinal manifestations are drowsiness, confusion, reduced reflexes, increasing sedation and coma.
Effects on respiration, pulse and blood pressure are noticed with large overdoses. Patients exhibit some jitteriness and overstimulation usually when the effects of the drug begin to wear off.
Confusion, continuing
decreased reflexes
drowsiness, severe or coma
seizures
shakiness
slow heartbeat
slurred speech, continuing
staggering
troubled breathing
weakness, severe
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