If you have a poison emergency or a question about
poisons and you're in the
United States, call
1-800-222-1222.
This toll-free number will put you in touch with the
poison control center
in your state.
If your child has collapsed or is not breathing, call
911.
Reviewed by:
Mary L. Gavin, MD
Date reviewed: March 2007
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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