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I cocked on a pill mercaptourine and i could not breath i felt like it melted in my thought can it go in lungs but it still hurts what do i do ?

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Dr. Paul Pyles answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

See your doctor : Take medicine only as prescribed by your doctor. Taking medicine in any manner other than how it is intended can be fatal. You may need to be seen emergently. If your symptoms persist, go to the ER.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/3/2015

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A member asked:

I cocked on a pill mercaptourine and i could not breath i felt like it melted in my thought can it go in lungs but it still hurts what do i do ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Paul Pyles answered

Dr Altman agreed

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