Pentazocine overdose

Definition:
Poisoning from an overdose of pentazocine.

Alternative Names:
Talwin; Alopent; Fortal; Pentafen; Fortulgesic; Litcon

Poisonous Ingredient:
Pentazocine

Where Found:
  • Talwin Nx
  • Algopent
  • Fortral
  • Pentafen
  • Fortulgesic
  • Liticon

This list is not all inclusive.




Review Date: 12/13/2001
Reviewed By: Victoria Kennedy, RN, A.D.A.M. editorial.

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