Exubera Overdose

Exubera Drug Information

Treatment for an Exubera Overdose

The treatment for an Exubera overdose typically involves supportive care. This type of care consists of treating the symptoms that occur as a result of the overdose. For example, supportive treatment options for an Exubera overdose may include:

Fluids through an intravenous line (IV)
A sugar (glucose) solution to increase the blood sugar levels
Careful monitoring of the heart and lungs
Other treatments based on the complications that occur.

It is important that you seek prompt medical attention if you believe that you may have overdosed on Exubera.

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD

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