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Accidental Medication Overdose—ER or Not?

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Accidental Medication Overdose—ER or Not?

May 29, 2025

You took too much medication—or someone you love might have—and now you are not sure what to do. Some overdoses can seem mild at first but quickly turn dangerous. Emergency physician Michael Moss, MD, explains which symptoms mean you need to call 911 right away, when the can help, and why waiting it out is a risk you should not take.

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    Is it really an emergency?

    ER OR NOT?