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What side effects does ipecac have?

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Loose bowel movements. Diarrhea. Fast irregular heartbeat. Inhaling or choking on vomit. Stomach cramps or pains. Coughing. Weakness.

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What is the history of the drug ipecac?

The medicinal effects of ipecac were recognized centuries ago by the Portuguese who settled in South America. They found a plant that can make people vomit.


Can you use activated charcoal and ipecac at the same time?

Charcoal should not be given together with syrup of ipecac. The charcoal will adsorb the ipecac. Charcoal should be taken 30 minutes after ipecac or after the vomiting from ipecac stops.


When was ipecac invented?

Ipecac was first invented in the 18th century.


The medication administered to produce vomiting?

Syrup of ipecac. Its referred to as an emetic.


What are the side effects associated with using syrup of ipecac?

Loose bowel movements, diarrhea, fast irregular heartbeat, choking on vomit, stomach cramps, coughing, weakness, aching, muscle stiffness, severe heart problems, seizures, death.


Is ipecac over the counter medicine?

yes, ipecac is over-the-counter


When was Ipecac Neat created?

Ipecac Neat was created on 2004-03-16.


When was Ipecac Recordings created?

Ipecac Recordings was created on 1999-04-01.


What drug promotes vomiting?

Syrup of Ipecac, sometimes referred to as just "Ipecac."


What are the 2 categories of ipecac preparations?

A syrup used in standard medical practice and a homeopathic remedy.Syrup of ipecac is best for use at home to treat accidental poisoning. Ipecac fluid extract and ipecac tincture should be avoided.


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Ipecac Recordings discography was created in 1999-04.


How is activated charcoal and syrup of ipecac taken together to treat poisoning?

Ipecac must be used first. Activated charcoal should not be taken until 30 minutes after taking syrup of ipecac, or until the vomiting caused by ipecac stops.