Aminophylline overdose
Alternative Names
Theophylline overdose; Xanthine overdoseSymptoms
Symptoms in adults may include:
- Gastrointestinal
- Increased appetite
- Increased thirst
- Nausea
- Vomiting (possibly with blood)
- Heart and blood
- High or low blood pressure
- Irregular heartbeat
- Rapid heart rate
- Pounding heart beat (palpitations)
- Lungs
- Muscles and joints
- Muscle twitching and cramping
- Nervous system
- Confusion
- Convulsions
- Dizziness
- Fever
- Hallucinations (thinking something is there, but it's not)
- Headache
- Irritability
- Psychosis
- Restlessness
- Sweating
- Trouble sleeping
Symptoms in babies may include:
- Gastrointestinal
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Heart and blood
- Irregular heartbeat
- Low blood pressure
- Rapid heartbeat
- Shock
- Lungs
- Rapid, deep breathing
- Muscles and joints
- Muscle cramps
- Twitching
- Nervous system
- Convulsions
- Tremors
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