What is Fentanyl Toxicity?

Fentanyl toxicity means simply too much fentanyl in the body, whether by accidental overdose, intentional abuse or from an overdose due to a defective transdermal fentanyl pain patch releasing too much fentanyl resulting in toxic levels of fentanyl and possibly a fentanyl death.

Symptoms of Fentanyl Toxicity or Fentanyl Overdose

Possible signs and symptoms of Fentanyl toxicity may vary from patient to patient depending on the dosage, size of the patient, other drugs or medicines being prescribed and other medical complications. An overdose of fentanyl or Duragesic pain patches can be fatal Serious and life threatening side effects of fentanyl may include hypoventilation, the slowing or stopping of breathing, very slow breathing, shallow breathing, cold or clammy skin, low blood pressure, pinpoint pupils of the eyes, and a slow or weak  heartbeat. Fentanyl overdoses increase when fentanyl or Duragesic are combined with other narcotics such as oxicodone, strong pain killers & narcotics and other medicines.

NOTE: Remember, if you or a loved one is taking fentanyl and experience ANY unusual symptom or potential side effect of fentanyl or any other medications, call a Doctor or Health Care Provider or 911 immediately. In a fentanyl overdose, speed of emergency medical help may be the difference in life & death. If in doubt, always call a Medical Professional !!

Fentanyl Patch Lawsuits - We Handle all cases on a Contigency Fee Basis !!

If you have lost a  loved one from a fentanyl overdose, fentanyl intoxication or fentanyl toxicity then call us immediately. We understand the nature of this patch defect and the catastrophic and deadly consequences of an accidental Fentanyl Overdose and we are here ready to assist you. Call and talk to a Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Lawyer, certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1988.

We understand product liability lawsuits and class action lawsuits and the dangerous side affects from a overdose of fentanyl (a potent Schedule II opioid medication) and help assist you and your family. All fentanyl lawsuits are handled on a Contingency Fee Basis. Call us if you have any questions about the fentanyl death claims and lawsuits or other questions about how these cases are handled and legal process of this type of litigation.

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