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Help us promote poison safety. Poison prevention videos, posters, and brochures are available for download. Materials and images are for educational use. 

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Splashed a poison in the eye?

Every second matters when you splash a poison in the eye. Irrigate (rinse) first, then call Poison Control. See instructions below.

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Get Help Online in 7 Easy Steps

Free online help in a poison emergency in 7 easy steps and less than 3 minutes. Brought to you by experts at poison control centers.

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What is “Demon?”

“Demon” is a street drug formulated as a powder that gained attention in the spring of 2024. It was associated with an outbreak of severe poisonings on the east coast. Initial laboratory testing has demonstrated it contains a dangerous mixture of drugs that can be potentially fatal.

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Buprenorphine: Dangerous to Children

Buprenorphine is prescribed for adults with opioid dependence or chronic pain. Most buprenorphine poisoning in children occurs due to improper storage of the medication. Symptoms of buprenorphine poisoning in children are drowsiness, vomiting, slow breathing, increased heart rate, and agitation. Coma and death have also been reported.

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Poisoning Statistics, 2020

Poison statistics for the Washington, DC metro area (2020)

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Is It Safe to Drink Your Urine?

Urine is 95% water, which is mixed with urea, creatinine, electrolytes, and other compounds. Urine is not sterile since it contains bacteria. Therefore, one should not drink it, put it on an open wound, or use it to treat an ear infection. Using it for jellyfish stings can increase pain. There is no scientific evidence for the use of urine as an alternative medicine therapy.

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Fluvoxamine as COVID-19 Treatment?

Fluvoxamine is a medication that has been used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder and depression. Recent clinical trials have shown that it may be effective for preventing hospitalizations and complications of COVID-19 infection, but it is not quite ready for prime time.

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Beverage or Medicine?

A powdered aspirin preparation looks like lemonade powder. Mixing up the two could cause problems for people who should not take aspirin, including people who are allergic to aspirin.

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Thanksgiving Poisoning Prevention

Check out our tips and articles for preventing poisonings on Thanksgiving.

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