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What is the treatment for hydrocodone overdose?

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Dr. Leonard Lado answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Hydrocodone overdose: Overdose of any painkiller is a very serious condition..Overdosing with painkillers can lead to respiratory depression causing your nervous system to stop breathing and death . If you have overdose and a lucky and somebody has found you on time treatment is done in the emergency room where the dose of Naloxone usually given along with other measures and diagnostic workup.

Answered 6/30/2014

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