Poisoning Treatment

 Call 911 if the person:

• Has collapsed
• Is having trouble breathing or has stopped breathing
• Is having seizures or convulsions
• Is unconscious or not alert

Call Poison Control if:

Call the poison control center at 1-800-222-1222 if the person has done any of these things and is alert:

• Swallowed too much medicine or the wrong kind
• Inhaled poison
• Gotten poison on the skin or in the eye
• Swallowed a household product or other chemical

1. Treat Symptoms as Directed

• Follow the instructions of emergency personnel or poison control.