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How Can Adverse Effects Due To An Overdose Of Homatropine-Hydrocodone Oral Syrup For Persistent Cough In A Child Be Avoided?
I just woke up and heard my daughter coughing! She is 14 and weighs about 110 Lbs! I acticdentally grabbed my cough medicine thinking it was my other daughters and gave her 1 and 1/2 tsp! I m only supposed to have 1tsp! It s hydrocod/Hom. I m panicking. I weigh a little over 200 llbs so I know I gave her too much
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Mon, 27 Mar 2017
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Hello,
Nothing much to worry and it will not cause harm.
She might feel excessive sleepiness for one day.
No need to go to the hospital.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
Nothing much to worry and it will not cause harm.
She might feel excessive sleepiness for one day.
No need to go to the hospital.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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