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Would You Eat This?

Would You Eat This?

Children who mistake laxatives for chocolate are at risk for severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, and possibly dangerous fluid loss.


Is Nail Polish Poisonous?

Is Nail Polish Poisonous?

Nail polish is not poisonous if used as intended, though some ingredients can be harmful if ingested or with long-term inhalation. Symptoms of swallowing nail polish include nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. If you get nail polish in your eye, rinse the eye for at least 15 minutes. If symptoms persist, Poison Control recommends you go to the emergency room.


Kissing Bugs and Chagas Disease

Kissing Bugs and Chagas Disease

Kissing bugs can transmit a parasite that leads to a potentially serious illness called Chagas disease. Most cases of Chagas disease occur in Latin America. Although infection directly from exposure to the kissing bug is rare in the US, it is still important to take steps to prevent kissing bug bites.


Keeping It Chill: Is Refrigerant Dangerous?

Keeping It Chill: Is Refrigerant Dangerous?

Refrigerants are used in cooling and heating systems. Swallowing the liquid or spilling it on skin can cause irritation, frostbite, and burns. Inhaling the gas can cause asphyxiation, cough, wheezing, and pneumonia, as well as vomiting, headache, coma, and frostbite or burns to the lung. If you suspect a leak, leave the affected area and breathe fresh air.


What is Eliquis (apixaban)?

What is Eliquis (apixaban)?

Eliquis (apixaban) is an oral medication that reduces the risk of forming blood clots. The most common side effect is bleeding/bruising. Do not take more than prescribed as it puts you at higher risk for bleeding. Follow up with your healthcare provider regularly if you are prescribed this medication.


What is Toxic Shock Syndrome?

What is Toxic Shock Syndrome?

Toxic shock syndrome is a life-threatening disease caused by certain bacteria. People who have open wounds, who have had recent surgery, or who have devices within their bodies may be at risk for toxic shock syndrome.


What is Naloxone?

What is Naloxone?

Naloxone (Narcan®), the antidote for opioid overdose, is a safe and effective way of preventing respiratory failure and death from opioid poisoning. Naloxone can be given by health care workers or bystanders to people with suspected opioid poisoning.


Expired Medicines: Should You Take Them?

Expired Medicines: Should You Take Them?

Medications may retain their potency after their expiration date, depending upon how they are stored. While expired medications are generally not toxic, if the drug loses its potency, the medical problem you are taking it for may not be adequately treated, causing harm.


Clonidine and Guanfacine

Clonidine and Guanfacine

Clonidine and guanfacine began as treatments for hypertension but have been found useful in managing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Both drugs can cause adverse effects such as drowsiness, headache, dry mouth, and slowed heart rate, which can be intensified after an overdose. Swallowing even one tablet or coming in contact with a patch can cause toxicity in a child.


Homeopathic Medications for Children

Homeopathic Medications for Children

Most homeopathic medications are not poisonous IF they are diluted correctly and don't contain alcohol. Some homeopathic products have caused toxicity, adverse reactions, and allergic reactions. Others don't contain any active ingredients and may not be appropriate treatment for a condition. FDA does not evaluate homeopathic


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