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What Results In A Overdose Of Taking Vicks Action 500?

hello sir will the intake of overdosage of vicks action 500 causes and leads to death because my grand fathr died before four months and my relations are saying just because he took action 500 tablet in more no he died so i just wants to know whether it is true or nor whether will it lead to death or not
Mon, 31 Aug 2020
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Hi,

No, its toxic doses are very high, in old age there are many other causes of death. Even though any drug becomes fatal if taken in above his toxic levels in blood [if they have symptoms of poisoning then might be possibility], anyways, how many times you thought about this incidence in a day you can overcome through this trauma or grief join some online [relief programme] very helpful.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Sunny Madar, General & Family Physician
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What Results In A Overdose Of Taking Vicks Action 500?

Hi, No, its toxic doses are very high, in old age there are many other causes of death. Even though any drug becomes fatal if taken in above his toxic levels in blood [if they have symptoms of poisoning then might be possibility], anyways, how many times you thought about this incidence in a day you can overcome through this trauma or grief join some online [relief programme] very helpful. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sunny Madar, General & Family Physician