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Alternative names
Desyrel; Deprax; Molipaxin; Thrombran; TritticoDefinition Return to top
This is poisoning from an overdose of trazodone (Trazon).Poisonous Ingredient Return to top
trazodoneWhere Found Return to top
Symptoms Return to top
Home Treatment Return to top
Standard procedure is to induce vomiting unless the patient is unconscious or experiencing convulsions. Before inducing vomiting, contact Poison Control for verification.Before Calling Emergency Return to top
Determine the following information:Poison Control, or a local emergency number Return to top
They will instruct you if it is necessary to take the patient to the hospital. See Poison Control centers for telephone numbers and addresses. Take the container with you to the emergency room.What to expect at the emergency room Return to top
Some or all of the following procedures may be performed:Expectations (prognosis) Return to top
Death can result from an overdose but is rare. Heart and respiratory problems are also rare.
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