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(T40.2) Poisoning: other opioids
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420 527 in individuals diagnosis poisoning: other opioids confirmed
Diagnosis poisoning: other opioids is diagnosed Men are 31.84% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis poisoning: other opioids
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis poisoning: other opioids
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease poisoning: other opioids - Men and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features poisoning: other opioids
Absence or low individual and public risk
Poisoning: other opioids - what does this mean
Opioid poisoning, other than heroin, is caused by the ingestion of drugs such as oxycodone, fentanyl, and hydrocodone. these drugs work by binding to opioid receptors in the brain, which can lead to a range of symptoms including slowed breathing, confusion, and even coma. in extreme cases, opioid poisoning can be fatal.
What happens during the disease - poisoning: other opioids
The pathogenesis of poisoning with other opioids is due to the direct effect of the opioid on the body. these opioids act on the central nervous system to produce effects such as sedation, respiratory depression, and decreased pain perception. when taken in large doses, these opioids can cause severe respiratory depression, coma, and even death. additionally, the metabolites of these opioids can accumulate in the body and cause further adverse effects.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Poisoning: other opioids - Prevention
Prevention of poisoning from other opioids includes avoiding or limiting the use of opioids, using only prescribed opioids, and avoiding the use of opioids in combination with alcohol or other drugs. it is also important to store opioids safely, as well as disposing of unused opioids properly.