Overdose, adverse effects, and safety of oral medications.
Overdose of oral medications can be a major concern. This article reviews the clinical presentations, toxic dosages, adverse effects, and the recommended treatments for the most commonly used oral medications in dentistry. Clinicians need to be aware of the toxicities and adverse effects of the most commonly used oral medications, and recognize the signs and symptoms as early as possible for expedient treatment and referral.
Bagheri
Shahrokh C
SC
Atlanta Oral and Facial Surgery, Atlanta, USA.
Mehrabi
Mehran
M
Khan
Husain Ali
HA
Kademani
Deepak
D
D000437:Alcoholism; D000700:Analgesics / Q000009:adverse effects; D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D001569:Benzodiazepines / Q000009:adverse effects; D004347:Drug Interactions; D062787:Drug Overdose; D006801:Humans; D053210:Pharmaceutical Preparations, Dental / Q000009:adverse effects*
D000700:Analgesics; D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D053210:Pharmaceutical Preparations, Dental; D001569:Benzodiazepines