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First Aid for Poisoning
Northern New England Poison Center

First Aid for Poisoning

Has the person collapsed or stopped breathing?

  • Call 911 or your local emergency number right away.
Poison in the eyes?
  • Rinse eyes with running water for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Call 1-800-222-1222.
Poison on the skin?
  • Take off any clothing that the poison touched.
  • Rinse skin with running water for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Call 1-800-222-1222.
Inhaled poison?
  • Get to fresh air right away.
  • Call 1-800-222-1222.
Swallowed the wrong medicine or too much medicine?
  • Call 1-800-222-1222.
Swallowed something that's not food or medicine?
  • Drink a small amount of food or water.
  • Call 1-800-222-1222.

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