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Research Notes on Alupent Overdose


The symptoms of an Alupent overdose will vary from person to person, depending on several factors. Some overdose symptoms can include insomnia, seizures, hypertension, nervousness, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness, and arrhythmia. More seriously, taking too much Alupent can cause cardiac arrest or result in death. An Alupent overdose is generally treated with supportive care, which addresses and treats each individual symptom as it arises.1

Fast Facts:

  • Brand name for the generic metaproterenol.
  • Be sure to seek medical attention immediately if you feel you have taken too much Alupent.2
  • The American Association of Poison Control Centers can be reached at 1-800-222-1222.
  • An overdose occurs when too much of a medication is taken. This can happen accidentally, or be purposeful.


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Research Notes References

  1. eMedTV: Alupent Overdose
  2. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): Metaproterenol - In Case Of Emergency/Overdose

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