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Can you tell me the side effects of narcan iv for overdose of demerol (meperidine hydrochloride) iv?

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Dr. Brian Lynch answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Narcan (naloxone): Possible: chest pain, fast or irregular heartbeats; dry cough, feeling short of breath; sweating, severe nausea or vomiting; headache, agitation, anxiety, confusion, ringing /ears; seizure; feeling like you might pass out; or weak pulse, fainting, slow breathing (breathing may stop). http://www.rxlist.com/narcan-side-effects-drug-center.htm.

Answered 3/15/2016

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