Woman hospitalized after accidental double dose of medication, Terra Alta WV


A woman accidentally took twice her prescribed dose of hydroxychloroquine and was advised to go to the emergency room near Brandonville Pike for medical help due to an overdose.
Audio|Source: Preston County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Emergency medical call, accidental overdose, near Brandonville Pike, time of alert, 106.
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Center, medic, 682.
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No.
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You can show us en route to the overdose.
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552, you're going to be en route to near Brandonville Pike.
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Callers advising,
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and she has prescription for 200 milligrams of hydroxychloroquine.
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It's going to be generic for Plaquinell.
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She's advising that she accidentally took two.
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She took 400 milligrams.
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She's advising that she contacted the nurse's line, and they're advising her to get to the emergency room as soon as.
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possible.
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Location mentioned:
Near Brandonville Pike, Terra Alta, WV 26764
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