Question

It is possible to die after taking only three times the prescribed dose of __________.

Answer 1

The given blank can be filled with codeine.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is an opioid pain medicine, on certain occasions known as a narcotic. Codeine is used in the treatment of slight to moderately extreme pain. The misuse of this medicine can result in overdose, addiction, or even death. The overdose of the medication can be very deadly, mainly in a child or other individual who is having the medicine without any kind of prescription. The overdose can lead to cold and clammy skin, extreme muscle weakness, very slow breathing, pinpoint pupils, or coma.

Answer 2

It is possible to die after taking only three times the prescribed dose of codeine.

Codeine is an opium-related drug used to treat pain, coughing, and diarrhea. It is commonly used to treat mild to moderate degrees of pain.