Man overdoses on blood pressure medication accidentally, Salisbury NC


A 56-year-old man accidentally took his blood pressure medication twice in one day. He feels tingling in his mouth and hands. Emergency services are responding.
Audio|Source: Rowan County Fire and EMS, Salisbury Fire
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The station 48, Medicaid, Medicaid, 58, 51, overdose,
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near East Ridge Rd, near East Ridge Rd, Cobble Road to Susan Lane, respond to a 56-year-old male operating on Medops at 128.
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851 driver the copy 851 128
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run 8601 to hospital the copy 861-128 the copy 861-128
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who is a Medicaid-1, information only. This is going to be an accidental overdose.
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He was rearranging his medications and taking his night meds, and he accidentally took his blood pressure meds for the second time today, advising his mouth and his hands are now tingling.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Ridge Rd, Salisbury, NC 28144
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