Laxative overdose
Symptoms:
bisacodyl senna , cascara sagrada - body as a whole
- gastrointestinal
castor oil phenolphthalein - body as a whole
- skin
- gastrointestinal
- heart and blood vessels
sodium phosphate - body as a whole
- gastrointestinal
magnesium containing products - body as a whole
- respiratory
- gastrointestinal
- GI irritation
- vomiting
- abdominal pain
- painful bowel movements
- diarrhea (watery or diarrhea)
- heart and blood vessels
mineral oil - respiratory
- if vomited it may get into the lungs and cause pneumonia
methylcellulose, carboxymethylcellulose, polycarbophil, psyllium - eyes, ears, nose, and throat
- choking (if taken with insufficient fluids)
- gastrointestinal
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