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MARIJUANA & SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a constituent of Cannabis that does not produce THC-like intoxication. CBD extracts are available over the counter and via the internet for a variety of proposed effects (anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anxiolysis) and by prescription for some pediatric seizure disorders. Overdoses are typically not dangerous.

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THEOPHYLLINE & CAFFEINE

Hemodialysis has been used in patients with caffeine overdose.

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation has been used successfully in hemodynamic collapse after caffeine overdose.

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Yasuda S et al. Acute Med Surg. [PMID: 33532077]

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