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PTECH Pharmacology QUESTION #5768
Question 1
The primary cause of death in Barbiturate overdose is:
  • Liver failure
  • Cardiac arrest
  • Respiratory depression✔️
  • Renal failure
Correct Answer Explanation
Barbiturates suppress the respiratory drive in the brainstem.