Signs and Symptoms: Carbocisteine overdose is usually associated with stomach or intestinal discomfort.
Rare occurrences of acute Zinc poisoning have been reported. The toxicity signs observed after ingestion of high zinc doses (4 to 8 grams elemental zinc) include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, metallic taste, and lethargy (sleepiness).
Signs of acute zinc toxicity (doses >200 mg daily) include gastrointestinal pain/cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, headache, lethargy (sleepiness), muscle pains, and fever.
Prolonged zinc supplementation may cause impairment of copper and iron status, and anemia at doses >50 mg/day immune deficiency, reduced blood high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels, and gastric erosion at doses >150 mg daily.
Long-tern (average 6.3 years).
If the patient has taken more than the recommended dosage, consult a doctor or contact a poison control center right away.
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