What can a penicilin overdose exact?

Or at least tell me how can man die if they have given him 20 grams of penicillin?
Please, it's for chemistry homework!! xD
Answers:
You won't die, but you will draw from diarrhea.
mega doses are sometimes used for life threating bacterial infections, kidney irritation is the most immediate problem. There are masses types of penicillins nowadays, so with some you could get other side effects. Rapid IV infusions can wreak seizures.

See the Merck Manual (now free online).

http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec14/ch170/ch…

Why would they have this in chemistry homework?
Symptoms of sizeable oral overdose of penicillin may cause nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, and, in uncommon cases, major motor seizures. If other symptoms are present, consideration must also be given to the possibility of an allergic reaction or symptoms lower to a concurrent medication or other underlying disease state, especially in adults. Source(s): Pharmacist
it could cause you to go crazy or act out.... seizure.... mess with brain waves etc.

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