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(T38.3) Poisoning: insulin and oral hypoglycaemic [antidiabetic] drugs
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94 446 in individuals diagnosis poisoning: insulin and oral hypoglycaemic [antidiabetic] drugs confirmed
Diagnosis poisoning: insulin and oral hypoglycaemic [antidiabetic] drugs is diagnosed Women are 8.73% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis poisoning: insulin and oral hypoglycaemic [antidiabetic] drugs
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis poisoning: insulin and oral hypoglycaemic [antidiabetic] drugs
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease poisoning: insulin and oral hypoglycaemic [antidiabetic] drugs - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-94Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features poisoning: insulin and oral hypoglycaemic [antidiabetic] drugs
Absence or low individual and public risk
Poisoning: insulin and oral hypoglycaemic [antidiabetic] drugs - what does this mean
Poisoning due to insulin and oral hypoglycaemic drugs can occur when an individual takes too much of either of these medications, resulting in an abnormally low blood sugar level. symptoms of poisoning may include confusion, drowsiness, rapid heart rate, sweating, and seizures. treatment may involve intravenous fluids, glucose, and other medications to stabilize blood sugar levels.
What happens during the disease - poisoning: insulin and oral hypoglycaemic [antidiabetic] drugs
The pathogenesis of poisoning from insulin and oral hypoglycaemic drugs is caused by an over-exposure to these drugs, resulting in an excessive decrease in the level of glucose in the body. this can cause symptoms such as fatigue, confusion, sweating, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, and even coma. in extreme cases, it can lead to death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Poisoning: insulin and oral hypoglycaemic [antidiabetic] drugs - Prevention
Preventing poisoning from insulin and oral hypoglycaemic drugs can be achieved by following safe storage practices such as keeping them in a secure place, away from children and pets, and disposing of unused or expired medications properly. additionally, it is important to take medications as prescribed and to avoid taking multiple medications at the same time without consulting your doctor.