Question 1

does overdosing aspirin have any long-term effects?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Death, bleeding ulcer, liver damage.  Don't overdose on aspirin or anything else.  Seek professional help.

Question 2

how long would it take to die from a large aspirin overdose?

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Aspirin overdose: I hope you are not contemplating suicide. . Time has to be dose related.Ie the higher the dose, the quicker the onset of death.

Question 3

can aspirin overdose can kill us?

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Yes it can be: Lethal. If you every know someone who is considering killing themself help them to get care at an emergency room.

Question 4

how deadly is an aspirin overdose?

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Deadly: If you overdose on only a few the risk of death is not that great but large quantities will have a high potential for death.
It is not a pleasant way to go.

Question 5

can an acute aspirin overdose kill you?

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Yes: Or make one very ill. That is why it is important to take medications as prescribed. If you know anyone considering taking an Aspirin dose they need to be treated at the nearest emergency room.

Question 6

explain the condition called an aspirin overdose.?

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Potentially lethal: Occurs with a single dose of > 150 mg/kg or >6, 500 mg (20 regular strength tablets or 13 extra strength). Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, epigastric (abdominal) pain, rapid breathing (acidosis), ringing in the ears (tinnitus), and can lead to confusion, seizures, delirium, coma and death. Er treatment and consultation with poison control are indicated.

Question 7

what can accidental aspirin overdose do to your body?

Accepted Answer

Death: Aspirin od is dangerous-go immediately to the er if you have accidentally overdosed. Toxicity begins at around 20 tablets, less if you're small, much less in children. Sx include nausea, vomiting including blood, stomach pain, ringing in the ears; more serious signs are fever, shortness of breath (from acidosis), lethargy, stupor, coma, hallucinations, seizures and death. Treatment is lifesaving.

Question 8

i have a question about aspirin overdose? can i bleed from it?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Aspirin at low dose (75-81 mg) increases risk of bleeding; it is prescribed because it is a blood thinner.  Aspirin overdose acutely or chronically causes multiple symptoms, and can be fatal.

Question 9

i had an aspirin overdose on monday so why am i having a sever headache today?

Accepted Answer

Psych Eval is impt: The important issue is that  you should be receiving psychological care  because of the overdose. There also should be a general medical evaluation.

Question 10

aspirin overdose: stomach, side and back pains, what to do?

Accepted Answer

Go to ER: In Aspirin toxicity, it is important to measure the level and determine any metabolic disorder that is associated with the overdose, therefore; immediate medical attention is needed.

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