Overdose of racemetol and methyl salicylate was observed in some cases, mainly in children, with the occasional ingestion of drugs containing these substances.
Overdosing with external application is rare and only when the drug is misused (applying to mucous membranes, to large areas of damaged or infected skin). Overdose Symptoms methylsalicylate: excitation,
an increase in the depth of breathing, hyperpyrexia.
Overdose Symptoms racemetol: nausea, pain in
stomach, vomiting and symptoms of central nervous system depression such as dizziness, unstable gait, "tides" of blood to the face, drowsiness, respiratory depression and coma.
Treatment: symptomatic and supporting; correction
electrolyte and water balance, the purpose of adsorbing agents and saline laxatives, forced diuresis, external cooling of the body; at severe cases - blood transfusion, hemodialysis.