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Barbiturate sleeping pill was given to my son at age 15 to sleep it cause us to not be able to wake him just rolling eyes almost seiz like is this pos?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Maybe Danger: Possible, but also likely the dose is too strong. If you can not now wake him up er asap-call 911. If this happens only when sleeping with meds, call your doctor. Barbituates for sleeping is generally not recommended for kids! there needs very good reasons to do this.
Answered 1/9/2013
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INSOMNIA: Rx is strong for your son. Find out what's the cause of his insomnia. Barbiturates are not given for young kids who are having problem in sleelpng.
Answered 1/9/2013
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