Overdose Definition

Overdose Sentence Examples

• If taken in overdose or in a concentrated form tartaric acid produces severe gastro-enteritis.

• Too much vitamin D through toxicity or an overdose can cause the body to experience high levels of blood calcium, which can then be deposited in the heart and lungs, reducing their functioning and endangering an individual's health.

• In the same year, her husband died from a morphine overdose.

• When taken in an overdose paraldehyde kills by producing respiratory failure.

• Adverse reactions accompanying overdose should be treated by gastric lavage and supportive measures.