Acetaminophen And Codeine: What Happens If I Overdose

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What happens if I overdose?


emt Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have used too much of this medicine. An overdose of acetaminophen and codeine can be fatal.

Overdose symptoms may include extreme drowsiness, sweating, pinpoint pupils, nausea, vomiting, dark urine, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), confusion, cold and clammy skin, fainting, weak pulse, seizure (convulsions), coma, blue lips, shallow breathing, or no breathing.



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Last updated: February 08, 2008

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