Paracetamol: overdose destroys the liver
July 9, 2019 The Medicines Agency warns about the risks of paracetamol overdose. Overuse of these drugs is particularly harmful ...
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Codeine: two teens die of overdose of painkillers
© iStockPhotosAccording to the National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) cited by the Parisian, adolescent drug diversion with codeine, over-the-counter pain ...
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Opiates: these painkillers would be the leading cause of death by overdose in France
October 17, 2018 According to the latest figures published by the daily The world, painkillers containing opium derivatives are said ...
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Viagra: overdose can cause serious vision problems
October 8, 2018 In large doses, taking the drug used for erectile dysfunction could cause persistent vision problems in some ...
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Death of Naomi Musenga: beware of paracetamol overdose
July 12, 2018. Overdose of paracetamol can be dangerous for health. The death of Naomi Musenga on December 29 is ...
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Overdosing on pure caffeine can be fatal
In the United States, a teenager died of an overdose of pure caffeine. A dangerous product, easy to obtain on ...
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Medicines for children: 41% of parents make dosage errors
Children should take their medicine, but parents should also learn how to give it better, and how to use the ...
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Codeine: recreational use that can lead to overdose
June 12, 2017. More and more young people are having fun buying codeine, a powerful opioid, in order to have ...
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Adolescent dies from caffeine overdose
May 17, 2017. All it took was a soda, a latte and an energy drink for Davis Allen Cripe, a ...
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A 4-year-old child who died of a drug overdose
© ThinkstockHis name was Timéo and died on May 1 in the intensive care unit of the Nancy children's hospital, ...
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Hydration: can we “overdose” with water?
© thinkstockHyponatremia, also called water intoxication, is an overhydration disorder. It occurs when the sodium levels are very low in ...
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Overdose: access to Naloxone somewhat broadened
© iStockPhotosLast July, the National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) granted a temporary use of use (ATU) to naloxone, a drug ...
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Green light for overdose drug
© îStockPhotosNaxolone is the main morphine receptor antagonist. That is to say that in the event of an overdose with ...
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Young Americans overdose on painkillers
Young people abuse painkillers and sedatives. This is the result of a study conducted in the United States on patients ...
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Shooting rooms: positive results in Vancouver
Since it opened ten years ago, the first Canadian shooting gallery has sparked heated debate. A report shows that this ...
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Irradiated from Toulouse: the victims appeal after the dismissal
It is a dismissal for the Toulouse hospital. Staff were accused of over-irradiating 145 patients. A bad calibration of the ...
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Less overdose of painkillers with medical cannabis
For patients with chronic pain or severe pain after an operation, it is common, at least in the United States, ...
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Painkillers with heroin, a real risk of escalation
A abuser of painkillers risks becoming addicted to heroin. The American health authorities point the finger at this danger while ...
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US hit by surge in painkiller overdoses
Mortality induced by overuse of prescription opioid pain relievers has increased by more than 400% in women since 1999 and ...
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Painkillers: they cause more overdose than heroin and cocaine combined
For the first time, researchers from McGill University in Montreal (Canada) have looked into overconsumption painkillers in the United States ...
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