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# Northern New England Poison Center

Northern New England Poison Center

## Sitemaps

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## Posts

- [Blog](https://www.nnepc.org/blog)
- [What are the tick risks in northern New England?](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/what-are-the-tick-risks-in-northern-new-england)
- [Poison Perils with Frank & Louise: Pill Problems](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-perils-with-frank-louise/poison-perils-with-frank-louise-pill-problems)
- [Poison Perils with Frank & Louise: Diabetes Dilemma](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-perils-with-frank-louise/poison-perils-with-frank-louise-diabetes-dilemma)
- [Poison Perils with Frank & Louise: Beetle Battles](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-perils-with-frank-louise/poison-perils-with-frank-louise-beetle-battles)
- [Answering questions about ivermectin](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/answering-questions-about-ivermectin)
- [Antidote management & antidote chart](https://www.nnepc.org/health-care-providers/nnepc-releases-antidote-chart-for-hospitals)
- [Poison Perils with Frank & Louise: Frank's Snacking Snafu](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/poison-perils-with-frank-louise-franks-snack-snafu)
- [Poison Perils with Frank & Louise: A Meal to Remember](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/poison-perils-with-frank-louise-a-meal-to-remember)
- [Introducing Poison Perils with Frank & Louise](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/introducing-poison-perils-with-frank-louise)
- [Take these steps to help prevent poisonings in your home](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/take-these-steps-to-help-prevent-poisonings-in-your-home)
- [Three ways you can help prevent poisonings: Safe use, safe storage, safe disposal](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/three-ways-you-can-help-prevent-poisonings-safe-use-safe-storage-safe-disposal)
- [Lead poisoning is still an issue in Northern New England](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/lead-poisoning-is-still-an-issue-in-northern-new-england)
- [Clear your outdoor vents to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/clear-your-outdoor-vents-to-avoid-carbon-monoxide-posioning)
- [Poinsettias, amaryllises and mistletoe: Are your holiday plants poisonous?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/poinsettias-amaryllises-and-mistletoe-are-your-holiday-plants-poisonous)
- [Is melatonin poisonous?](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/is-melatonin-poisonous)
- [Poison Center Pointers: Spring Cleaning](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/poison-center-pointers-spring-cleaning)
- [Medication errors up during pandemic](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/medication-errors-up-during-pandemic)
- [Poison Center Pointers: Carbon monoxide ft. Dr. Mark Neavyn](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/poison-center-pointers-carbon-monoxide-ft-dr-mark-neavyn)
- [Poison Center Pointers: Preparing for Winter](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/poison-center-pointers-preparing-for-winter)
- [Is it safe to give my child cold medicine?](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/is-it-safe-to-give-my-child-cold-medicine) - The FDA recommends that caregivers not give over-the-counter cold medicine to children under 2 years old because of reports of serious side effects.
- [Poison Center Pointers: Childhood Poisonings](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/poison-center-pointers-childhood-poisonings)
- [Poison Center Pointers: Ivermectin](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/poison-center-pointers-ivermectin)
- [Poison Center Pointers: Insects and Repellents](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/poison-center-pointers-insects-and-repellents) - NNEPC poison experts discuss some of our most common arthropod pests--ticks, mosquitos and brown-tail moth caterpillars--and ways you can deal with them.
- [Introducing Poison Center Pointers, a podcast from the NNEPC's poison specialists](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/introducing-poison-center-pointers-a-podcast-from-the-nnepcs-poison-specialists) - Who are poison experts at the Northern New England Poison Center and how can they help you? Find out in Episode 1 of our Poison Center Pointers podcast.
- [NNEPC notes increase in self-harm cases among young teens](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/nnepc-notes-increase-in-self-harm-cases-among-young-teens)
- [Calling the poison center can save you time and help our hospital workers](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/calling-the-poison-center-can-save-you-time-and-help-our-hospital-workers)
- [Preparing for a new baby: Steps for avoiding accidental poisonings](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/preparing-for-a-new-baby-steps-for-avoiding-accidental-poisonings)
- [Practice safe canning to avoid botulism](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/practice-safe-canning-to-avoid-botulism)
- [Time to clean out old medications and hazardous waste](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/time-to-clean-out-old-medications-and-hazardous-waste)
- [Stay safe while spring cleaning](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/stay-safe-while-spring-cleaning)
- [Chloroquine death highlights importance of medication safety during pandemic](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/chloroquine-death-highlights-importance-of-medication-safety-during-pandemic)
- [Staying safe while staying home](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/staying-safe-while-staying-home)
- [NNEPC sees uptick in false hellebore poisonings](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/nnepc-sees-uptick-in-false-hellebore-poisonings)
- [NNEPC releases presentation on COVID-related poisonings](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/nnepc-releases-presentation-on-covid-related-poisonings)
- [Poison safety during a pandemic: Guidance for school nurses, teachers and daycare providers](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/poison-safety-during-a-pandemic-guidance-for-school-nurses-teachers-and-daycare-providers)
- [Don't invite food poisoning to Thanksgiving](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/avoid-food-poisoning-this-thanksgiving)
- [NNEPC welcomes new medical director, attending physician](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/nnepc-welcomes-new-medical-director-attending-physician)
- [Your poison center: A podcast from the NNEPC](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/your-poison-center-a-podcast-from-the-nnepc)
- [Podcast: What is CBD all about?](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/podcast-what-is-cbd-all-about)
- [Foreign travel tips: How to stay safe and healthy while away from home](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/foreign-travel-tips-how-to-stay-safe-and-healthy-while-away-from-home) - Traveling to far-away places can be exciting - experiencing different foods, language and culture. Hopefully, your vacation doesn't include experiencing an injury or sickness. Model airplane with globeThere are some basic steps you can take before you go to help keep you healthy on your adventure
- [Effects of marijuana use during pregnancy and breastfeeding](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/effects-of-marijuana-use-during-pregnancy-and-breastfeeding)
- [Podcast: Suicide attempts in Vermont](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/podcast-suicide-attempts-in-vermont)
- [Fentanyl and carfentanil exposures in first responders](https://www.nnepc.org/substance-abuse/fentanyl-and-carfentanil-exposures-in-first-responders)
- [Foraging for mushrooms can be risky](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/foraging-for-mushrooms-can-be-risky)
- [Methotrexate: Dosing for disaster](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/methotrexate-dosing-for-disaster)
- [Watch out for browntail moth caterpillars](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/watch-out-for-brown-tail-moth-caterpillars)
- [Is that snake or spider poisonous?](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/is-that-snake-or-spider-poisonous)
- [Aerial mosquito spraying in Vermont](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/aerial-mosquito-spraying-in-vermont)
- [How to use bug spray safely](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/how-to-use-bug-spray-safely)
- [What happens when you call the poison center?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/what-happens-when-you-call-the-poison-center)
- [Poisonings affect people of all ages](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/poisonings-affect-people-of-all-ages)
- [Brushing up on fluoride for kids and adults](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/brushing-up-on-fluoride-for-kids-and-adults)
- [How to choose a carbon monoxide alarm](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/how-to-choose-a-carbon-monoxide-alarm)
- [Take these safety steps before you turn on your furnace](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/take-these-safety-steps-before-you-turn-on-your-furnace)
- [Why do parents call the poison center?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/why-do-parents-call-the-poison-center)
- [Avoid poisonings when using flea treatments](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/avoid-poisonings-when-using-flea-treatments)
- [Driving and medications don't always mix](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/driving-and-medications-dont-always-mix)
- [What is 'juuling'?](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/what-is-juuling)
- [Introducing Medical Director Dr. Tammi Schaeffer](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/introducing-medical-director-dr-tammi-schaeffer)
- [Why You Shouldn’t Kiss your Lizard ... and 3 Other Sources of Salmonella](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/why-you-shouldnt-kiss-your-lizard-and-3-other-sources-of-salmonella)
- [Is it safe to use Orajel or Anbesol for teething?](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/is-it-safe-to-give-your-child-orajel-or-anbesol)
- [Eyes, nose, mouth, skin: Four ways poisons can enter the body](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/eyes-nose-mouth-skin-four-ways-poisons-can-enter-the-body)
- [Get rid of your expired medications on Saturday, April 28](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/dea-take-back-4-28)
- [Alert: Adulterated "spice" in Chicago area](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/alert-adulterated-spice-in-chicago-area)
- [Are you at risk for a medication interaction?](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/are-you-at-risk-for-a-medication-interaction)
- [Stay safe this Halloween](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/halloween-safety)
- [Ways the poison center helps school nurses](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/ways-the-poison-center-helps-school-nurses)
- [Why you should keep products in their original containers](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/why-you-should-keep-products-in-their-original-containers)
- [Choosing Wisely: Toxicology](https://www.nnepc.org/health-care-providers/choosing-wisely-toxicology)
- [Make poison prevention part of your emergency preparedness plan](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/make-poison-prevention-part-of-your-emergency-preparedness-plan)
- [How to avoid some common medication errors](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/how-to-avoid-some-common-medication-errors)
- [Take a Child Outside Week - Stay away from poisonous plants](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/take-a-child-outside-week-stay-away-from-poisonous-plants)
- [Fiddleheads: How to safely enjoy a seasonal treat](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/fiddleheads-how-to-safely-enjoy-a-seasonal-treat)
- [Are your art supplies toxic? Look for the ACMI seal](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/are-your-art-supplies-toxic-look-for-the-acmi-seal)
- [Hand sanitizer: Good for public health, bad for drinking](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/hand-sanitizer-good-for-public-health-bad-for-drinking)
- [Marijuana at home can be a risk for children](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/marijuana-at-home-can-be-a-risk-for-children)
- [Are your holiday plants poisonous to your pets?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/are-your-holiday-plants-poisonous-to-your-pets)
- [Can I give my child Benadryl to make them sleepy?](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/can-i-give-my-child-benadryl-to-make-them-sleepy)
- [Liquid nicotine: Dangerous to children](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/liquid-nicotine-dangerous-to-children)
- [Get expert advice in minutes, 24/7](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/get-expert-advice-in-minutes-247)
- [My dog ate rat poison—now what?](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/my-dog-ate-rat-poison-now-what)
- [Some household products can be poisonous](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/take-care-with-poisons-in-your-home)
- [Traveling with your medication](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/traveling-with-your-medication) - Traveling can be fun—but don't take a vacation from medication safety. Follow these tips to make sure you have a safe trip.
- [Calling the poison center: My child ate toothpaste](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/calling-the-poison-center-my-child-ate-toothpaste)
- [Medication safety: Put the cap on](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/medication-safety-put-the-cap-on) - Where do you store your medication? If you answered up high and out of children’s reach, congratulations! You are off to a great start with medication safety.
- [Have you seen this mushroom?](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/have-you-seen-this-mushroom)
- [How to read an over-the-counter medication label](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/how-to-read-an-over-the-counter-medication-label)
- [How much nicotine?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/how-much-nicotine)
- [Child got into a laundry pod? The poison center is your go-to resource](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/child-got-into-a-laundry-pod-the-poison-center-is-your-go-to-resource)
- [Get rid of your old medications this Saturday](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/get-rid-of-your-old-medications-this-saturday)
- [Jack o'lantern mushroom is a trick, not a treat](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/jack-olantern-mushroom-is-a-trick-not-a-treat)
- [Laundry detergent single-use packs: Are they dangerous?](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/laundry-detergent-single-use-packs-how-bad-are-they)
- [Do you know your school's medication policy?](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/do-you-know-your-schools-medication-policy)
- [Synthetic cannabinoids in Manchester](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/synthetic-cannabinoids-in-manchester)
- [What is the drug called Molly?](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/what-is-the-drug-called-molly)
- [Do you have old medication?](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/do-you-have-old-medication)
- [Three tips for buying safe Christmas toys](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/three-tips-for-buying-safe-christmas-toys)
- [Broken snow globe? There may be more than water inside](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/broken-snow-globe-there-may-be-more-than-water-inside)
- [Holiday safety tips](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/holiday-safety-tips)
- [Don't trifle with a pigskin poison puffball](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/dont-trifle-with-a-pigskin-poison-puffball)
- [Mr. Yuk: A retired poison prevention icon](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/mr-yuk-a-retired-poison-prevention-icon)
- [Suicide and poisoning: Current statistics](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/suicide-and-poisoning-current-statistics)
- [Suicide and poisoning: Prevention strategies](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/suicide-and-poisoning-prevention-strategies)
- [Poisonings at work: An interview with Dr. Karla Armenti](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/poisonings-at-work-an-interview-with-dr-karla-armenti)
- [Is it safe to take medication when you're pregnant?](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/is-it-safe-to-take-medication-when-youre-pregnant)
- [Healthy Homes: An interview with Eric Frohmberg](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/healthy-homes-an-interview-with-eric-frohmberg)
- [Eye injuries: PPE is important at home, too](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/eye-injuries-ppe-is-important-at-home-too)
- ['Tis the Season to Be Poisoned](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/tis-the-season-to-be-poisoned)
- [Christmas tree decorations - Are they safe?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/christmas-tree-decorations-are-they-safe)
- [Water main break in Portland, Maine](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/water-main-break-in-portland-maine)
- [How I called the poison center and saved money](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/how-i-called-the-poison-center-and-saved-money)
- [Do you have a poisonous purse?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/do-you-have-a-poisonous-purse)
- [Mixing or compounding Tamiflu for children](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/mixing-or-compounding-tamiflu-for-children)
- [Wondering how to safely clean nail polish or permanent marker off your kid’s face?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/wondering-how-safely-clean-nail-polish-or-permanent-marker-off-your-kids-face)
- [How much caffeine is in your favorite drink?](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/how-much-caffeine-is-in-your-favorite-drink) - Have you ever wondered how much caffeine is in your favorite beverage? This chart gives a look at how much caffeine is in some popular drinks!
- [How is drug abuse a poisoning?](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/how-is-drug-abuse-a-poisoning) - When people think of drug abuse they often don't think of poisonings or the poison center. But when people try to get high by drinking too much alcohol, inhaling paint fumes or taking medication with alcohol, they are poisoning their bodies.
- [Are boys more likely to get poisoned than girls?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/are-boys-more-likely-to-get-poisoned-than-girls) - Do young boys get poisoned more often than young girls? In our house the answer appears to be yes.
- [How much Tylenol can you give your baby?](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/how-much-tylenol-can-you-give-your-baby) - Every parent at some point has asked this question: How much medicine is safe to give my baby? One of the most common medications for parents to wonder about is acetaminophen (Tylenol®), which can be used to bring down a fever or relieve pain.
- [How can you help a child with a cold feel better?](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/how-can-you-help-a-child-with-a-cold-feel-better) - To bolster my arsenal of symptom-relieving tricks, I talked to the NNEPC hotline staff, did a little research and tried a few home remedies.
- [Of porcupines and poison prevention](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/of-porcupines-and-poison-prevention) - Researchers in Massachusetts have been studying the barbed quills of porcupines to see if they might have uses in medicine.
- [Home, safe home? Not always, but help is just a call away](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/home-safe-home-not-always-but-help-is-just-a-call-away)
- [Adults are more likely to die from poisoning than kids](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/adults-are-more-likely-to-die-from-poisoning-than-kids)
- [Prescription Drug Abuse: An ED perspective](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/prescription-drug-abuse-an-ed-perspective)
- [New Hampshire drug-related deaths - 2011](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/new-hampshire-drug-related-deaths-2011)
- [Bath salts update](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/bath-salts-update)
- [State of New Hampshire secures funding for 2012-13!](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/state-of-new-hampshire-secures-funding-for-2012-13)
- [Kitty vs. Daylily; Or, the time I accidently almost killed my boss' cat](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/kitty-vs-daylily-or-the-time-i-accidently-almost-killed-my-boss-cat) - Daylilies are very harmful to cats, but not humans. Do you know what's growing in your yard?
- [Uranium Marbles and Glassware: A Radiation Risk?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/uranium-marbles-and-glassware-a-radiation-risk)
- [Poison center webinar for pharmacists, nurses and doctors](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/poison-center-webinar-for-pharmacists-nurses-and-doctors)
- [Poison centers and pharmacies: A natural partnership](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/poison-centers-and-pharmacies-a-natural-partnership)
- [New Maine bath salts law takes effect today](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/new-maine-bath-salts-law-takes-effect-today)
- [More Vermont mosquito spraying tonight](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/more-vermont-mosquito-spraying-tonight)
- [Arsenic in Rice](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/arsenic-in-rice)
- [Medication take-back event Saturday, September 29](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/medication-take-back-event-saturday-september-29)
- [Fall safety plan: Preventing carbon monoxide poisoning](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/fall-safety-plan-preventing-carbon-monoxide-poisoning)
- [Energy drinks: Getting a buzz may be more than you bargained for](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention/energy-drinks-getting-a-buzz-may-be-more-than-you-bargained-for)
- [NNEPC on ScienceBlogs](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/nnepc-on-scienceblogs)
- [How bath salts can be bad for your health](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/how-bath-salts-can-be-bad-for-your-health)
- [Giving medicine to a sick toddler](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/sick-child-how-to-safely-give-medication-for-a-fever)
- [National Poison Prevention Week's golden anniversary](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/national-poison-prevention-weeks-golden-anniversary)
- [How worried should parents be about helium?](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/how-worried-should-parents-be-about-helium)
- [Stool softeners for my toddler: asking the right medication questions](https://www.nnepc.org/med-safety/stool-softeners-asking-medication-questions)
- [Poison prevention and public health: Little steps can lead to big changes](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/poison-prevention-and-public-health-little-steps-can-lead-to-big-changes)
- [Maine bans additional synthetic hallucinogens](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/maine-bans-additional-synthetic-hallucinogens)
- [NNEPC New Hampshire funding at risk](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/nnepc-new-hampshire-funding-at-risk)
- [NNEPC Sets Up Central Location for Information on NH Funding Crisis](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/nnepc-sets-up-central-location-for-information-on-nh-funding-crisis) - Latest information on what you can do to help with the New Hampshire funding crisis
- [Single-load packets of laundry soap dangerous to children](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/single-load-packets-of-laundry-soap-dangerous-to-children)
- [NNEPC monitors laundry pod calls](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/nnepc-monitors-laundry-pod-calls) - The NNEPC is continuing to watch for serious effects in little kids getting into laundry pods
- [Snorting Smarties: Not so smart, but not because of maggots](https://www.nnepc.org/national-news/snorting-smarties-not-so-smart-but-not-because-of-maggots)
- [If I lose power, can I save my food?](https://www.nnepc.org/regional-news/if-i-lose-power-can-i-save-my-food)

## Pages

- [Home 2016](https://www.nnepc.org/)
- [Poison Prevention in Other Languages](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/poison-prevention-in-other-languages)
- [Self-Harm Prevention: Health Care Provider Toolkit](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/self-poisoning-prevention-vt-provider-toolkit)
- [Poison Centers for Pediatrics](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/webinars-for-professionals/poison-centers-for-pediatrics)
- [Poison Center Overview for Primary Care Practices](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/webinars-for-professionals/poison-center-overview-for-primary-care-practices)
- [Contact](https://www.nnepc.org/contact) - Contact the NNEPC for poisoning treatment advice, poison information and educational programs
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- [About](https://www.nnepc.org/about) - The NNEPC is the nationally accredited poison center serving Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. See staff biographies, funding information.
- [Education Staff](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/education-staff) - Meet the poison educators for Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont
- [Self-Harm Prevention: Parent Resources](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/self-poisoning-prevention-vt-provider-toolkit/self-harm-prevention-parent-resources)
- [Poison Perils with Frank & Louise](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/frank-and-louise)
- [Recorded Presentations for Professionals](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/webinars-for-professionals) - Recorded presentations for EMS and law enforcement personnel, school nurses and others on e-cigarettes, opioids, synthetic drugs of abuse.
- [Middle/High School Lessons](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/school-programs/community-partners) - The NNEPC has developed lessons for use in middle or high schools on caffeine and energy drinks, electronic cigarettes, medication abuse and inhalant abuse. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [School Programs](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/school-programs)
- [R U Prepared?](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/school-programs/r-u-prepared) - NNEPC collaborative program encourages students to program their phones with emergency hotline phone numbers – poison control, suicide prevention, domestic violence, sexual assault. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Spike Education Program](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/school-programs/spike) - Spike, the poison prevention porcupine puppet, teaches children safety tips for poison prevention. Free puppet, DVD and materials from the NNEPC. 1-800-222-1222
- [Medication Safety at Home](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/medication-safety-at-home)
- [Teen Medication Safety](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/teen-medication-safety)
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- [E-Cigarettes for School Nurses](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/webinars-for-professionals/e-cigarettes-school-nurse-webinar) - This webinar gives school nurses an overview of electronic cigarettes and associated risks of poisoning from liquid nicotine
- [Self-Harm Poisonings in Youth](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/webinars-for-professionals/self-harm-poisonings-in-youth)
- [Data Requests](https://www.nnepc.org/statistics/data-requests)
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- [Marijuana Webinar](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/webinars-for-professionals/marijuana-webinar) - This webinar for professionals including EMS, law enforcement and school nurses covers trends in marijuana use and areas of toxicological concern.
- [Synthetic Drugs School Nurse Webinar](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/webinars-for-professionals/synthetic-drugs-school-nurse-webinar) - This webinar gives school nurses an overview of synthetic cannabinoids (K2, Spice), synthetic cathinones (bath salts), MDMA and 2C drugs.
- [Synthetic Drugs Law Enforcement Webinar](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/webinars-for-professionals/synthetic-drugs-law-enforcement-webinar) - This webinar provides law enforcement personnel with an overview of synthetic cannabinoids (K2, Spice), synthetic cathinones ("bath salts"), MDMA and 2C drugs.
- [Synthetic Drugs EMS Webinar](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/webinars-for-professionals/synthetic-drugs-ems-webinar) - This webinar gives EMS personnel an overview of synthetic cannabinoids (K2, Spice), synthetic cathinones (bath salts), MDMA and 2C drugs.
- [Opioids Webinar](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-prevention-education/webinars-for-professionals/opioids-webinar) - This webinar provides an overview of the opioid epidemic, including history, trends, substance categories and treatment. For EMS, police, school nurses and others.
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- [Poison Information](https://www.nnepc.org/poison-information) - What you need to know about common poisons from A to Z, including arsenic, carbon monoxide, food poisoning, lead, mercury and poisonous plants. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
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## Downloads

- [Poison Center & Prevention Brochure](https://www.nnepc.org/download/poison-center-prevention-brochure)
- [Teen Self-Poisoning Prevention Toolkit for VT Health Care Providers](https://www.nnepc.org/download/teen-self-poisoning-prevention-toolkit-for-vt-health-care-providers)
- [What Is a Poison? Postcard in Multiple Languages](https://www.nnepc.org/download/what-is-a-poison-postcard-in-multiple-languages)
- [Traveling with Your Medicine Handout](https://www.nnepc.org/download/traveling-with-your-medicine-handout)
- [Pesticide Safety Handout](https://www.nnepc.org/download/pesticide-safety-handout)
- [Your Poison Center: Poison Information in 24 Languages](https://www.nnepc.org/download/your-poison-center-poison-information-in-24-languages)
- [Inhalant Use Prevention Brochure](https://www.nnepc.org/download/inhalant-use-prevention-brochure)
- [Medication: What You Need to Know (Booklet)](https://www.nnepc.org/download/medication-what-you-need-to-know-booklet)
- [Medication List (Wallet Card)](https://www.nnepc.org/download/medication-list-wallet-card)
- [Medication List (Chart Version)](https://www.nnepc.org/download/medication-list-chart-version)
- [Home Safety Brochure](https://www.nnepc.org/download/home-safety-brochure)
- [Fentanyl/Carfentanil Fact Sheet for First Responders](https://www.nnepc.org/download/fentanyl-carfentanil-fact-sheet-for-first-responders)
- [COVID-Related Poisonings Fact Sheet](https://www.nnepc.org/download/covid-related-poisonings-fact-sheet)
- [Carbon Monoxide Brochure](https://www.nnepc.org/download/carbon-monoxide-brochure)
- [Lead Poisoning Brochure](https://www.nnepc.org/download/lead-poisoning-brochure)
- [Poisonous Plants Brochure](https://www.nnepc.org/download/poisonous-plants-brochure)
- [Marijuana: Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Fact Sheet](https://www.nnepc.org/download/marijuana-pregnancy-and-breastfeeding-fact-sheet)
- [Caffeine/Energy Drink School Activities](https://www.nnepc.org/download/caffeine-energy-drink-school-activities)
- [E-Cigarette Lesson Plan](https://www.nnepc.org/download/e-cigarette-lesson-plan)
- [Medication Safety Postcard (Multiple Languages)](https://www.nnepc.org/download/medication-safety-postcard-multiple-languages)
- [Self-Harm in Vermont: Fact Sheet for Providers](https://www.nnepc.org/download/self-harm-in-vermont-fact-sheet-for-providers)
- [Medication Safety Poster (Multiple Languages)](https://www.nnepc.org/download/medication-safety-poster-multiple-languages)
- [Poison Prevention Activity Book](https://www.nnepc.org/download/poison-prevention-activity-book)
- [Medication Calendar](https://www.nnepc.org/download/medication-calendar)
- [Caffeine & Energy Drinks Handout](https://www.nnepc.org/download/caffeine-energy-drinks-handout)
- [Ask First - Teens](https://www.nnepc.org/download/ask-first-teens)

## Poisons

- [Acetone](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/acetone) - Learn the symptoms of acetone poisoning, how to prevent acetone poisoning and what to do if you think you have acetone poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Acetaminophen (Tylenol)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/acetaminophen-tylenol) - Learn the symptoms of acetaminophen poisoning, how to prevent acetaminophen poisoning and what to do if you think you have acetaminophen poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Nicotine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/n/nicotine) - Learn the symptoms of nicotine or tobacco poisoning, how to prevent nicotine poisoning and what to do if someone swallows nicotine or tobacco. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Black Widow](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/black-widow) - Learn the symptoms of black widow poisoning, and what to do if you think someone has a black widow bite. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/t/thc) - Learn the symptoms of THC poisoning and what to do if someone has used THC (marijuana). NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Marijuana](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/marijuana)
- [Cannabis (THC)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/marijuana) - Learn the symptoms of marijuana poisoning, what to do if someone has used too much marijuana, and how to prevent marijuana poisoning.
- [Tenex](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/t/tenex)
- [Intuniv](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/i/intuniv)
- [Guanfacine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/g/guanfacine)
- [Pokeweed/Pokeberry](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/pokeweed-pokeberry)
- [Medication Disposal](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/medication-disposal)
- [Plants (Poisonous)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/poisonous-plants) - Some plants can be harmful if you touch them or eat them. Learn more about poisonous plants, including first aid and how to prevent plant poisonings. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222.
- [Lead](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/l/lead) - Learn the symptoms of lead poisoning, how to prevent lead poisoning and what to do if you think you have lead poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Carbon Monoxide](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/carbon-monoxide) - Learn the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning, how to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning and what to do if you think you have carbon monoxide poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Mushrooms](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/mushrooms) - Some mushrooms can be harmful if you eat them. Learn the symptoms of mushroom poisoning, how to prevent mushroom poisonings and what to do if someone has eaten a harmful mushroom. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222.
- [DEET (Diethyltoluamide)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/d/deet-diethyltoluamide) - Learn whether DEET is poisonous, what to do if someone has swallowed DEET and how to prevent DEET poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/d/diphenhydramine-benadryl) - Learn the symptoms of diphenhydramine poisoning, how to prevent diphenhydramine poisoning and what to do if someone has taken too much diphenhydramine. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Poison Ivy](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/poison-ivy) - Learn the symptoms of poison ivy, what to do if you have a rash from poison ivy and how to prevent a poison ivy rash. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [False Hellebore](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/f/false-hellebore) - Learn the symptoms of false hellebore poisoning and how to prevent poisonings from false hellebore, which can be mistaken for wild leeks or ramps. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/amnesic-shellfish-poisoning) - Learn the symptoms of amnesic shellfish poisoning and how to prevent amnesic shellfish poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Alavert](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/alavert) - Learn whether Alavert is poisonous and what to do if someone has taken too much Alavert. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Organic Mercury](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/o/organic-mercury) - Learn the symptoms of organic mercury poisoning, how to prevent organic mercury poisoning and what to do if you think you have mercury poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Advil](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/advil) - Learn the symptoms of ibuprofen poisoning or overdose, how to prevent ibuprofen poisoning and what to do if you think you have ibuprofen poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Jerusalem Cherry](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/j/jerasulem-cherry) - Learn the symptoms of Jerusalem cherry poisoning, how to prevent Jerusalem cherry poisoning and what to do if someone has eaten Jerusalem cherry. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Fentanyl](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/f/fentanyl)
- [Buprenorphine (Suboxone)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/buprenorphine-suboxone) - Learn the symptoms of buprenorphine overdose, what to do if someone has taken too much buprenorphine and how to prevent buprenorphine poisonings. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Glow Products (Glow Sticks)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/g/glow-products-glow-sticks) - Learn the symptoms of glow stick poisoning, how to prevent glow stick poisoning and what to do if someone swallows glow product liquid. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Antihistamines](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/antihistamines) - Learn more about antihistamines and antihistamine poisoning. Get your questions answered by the poison center. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Food Poisoning (Foodborne Illness)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/f/food-poisoning) - Learn common symptoms of food poisoning (foodborne illness), how to prevent food poisoning and what to do if you think you have food poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Benzocaine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/benzocaine) - Learn the symptoms of benzocaine poisoning or methemoglobinemia, how to prevent benzocaine poisoning and what to do if you think you have benzocaine poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Bug Spray](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/bug-spray) - Learn whether bug spray is poisonous, what to do if someone swallows bug spray or gets bug spray in their eye, and how to prevent bug spray poisonings. NNECP - 1-800-222-1222
- [Veratrum Viride](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/v/veratrum-viride) - Learn the symptoms of Veratrum viride poisoning and how to prevent poisonings from Veratrum viride, which is sometimes mistaken for wild leeks, or ramps.
- [Hellebore (False)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/h/hellebore-false) - Learn the symptoms of false hellebore poisoning and how to prevent poisonings from false hellebore, which is sometimes mistaken for wild leeks, or ramps. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Indian Poke](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/i/indian-poke) - Learn the symptoms of indian poke poisoning and how to prevent poisonings from indian poke, which is sometimes mistaken for wild leeks, or ramps. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Ibuprofen](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/i/ibuprofen) - Learn the symptoms of ibuprofen poisoning, how to prevent ibuprofen poisoning and what to do if you think you have taken too much advil, motrin or ibuprofen. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Poinsettia](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/poinsettia) - Learn about the poinsettia plant, the symptoms of swallowing or touching a poinsettia plant and what to do if someone has swallowed part of poinsettia plant. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Zinc Oxide Cream (Diaper Rash Cream)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/z/zinc-oxide-cream-diaper-rash-cream) - Learn the symptoms of swallowing zinc oxide cream and what to do if a person or pet has swallowed zinc oxide diaper rash cream. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Fluoride](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/f/fluoride) - Learn the symptoms of fluoride poisoning, how to prevent fluoride poisoning and what to do if someone swallows too much fluoride. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Snakes](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/snakes) - Learn whether there are poisonous snakes in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont and what to do if you have been bitten by a snake. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Training Toothpaste](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/t/training-toothpaste) - Learn the symptoms of swallowing training toothpaste and what to do if someone swallows training toothpaste.
- [Radon](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/r/radon) - Learn the symptoms of radon exposure and how to prevent radon poisoning. NNECP - 1-800-222-1222
- [Kratom](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/k/kratom) - Learn the symptoms of kratom use and what to do if someone has used too much kratom. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Suboxone](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/suboxone) - Learn the symptoms of Suboxone overdose, what to do if someone has taken too much Suboxone, and how to prevent Suboxone poisonings. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Opioids](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/o/opioids) - Learn the symptoms of opioid overdose, how to prevent opioid poisoning and what to do if you think someone has opioid poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Benzodiazepines](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/benzodiazepines) - Learn the symptoms of benzodiazepine poisoning or overdose, how to prevent benzodiazepine poisoning and what to do if you think someone has a benzodiazepine overdose. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Laundry Pods (Laundry Packets)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/l/laundry-pods) - Learn the symptoms of laundry pod poisoning, how to prevent laundry pack poisoning and what to do if someone has swallowed a laundry pod or gotten a laundry pack in the eye. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) Bulbs](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/cfl-bulbs) - CFL bulbs contain a small amount of mercury. Learn more about CFL bulbs and mercury poisoning. NNEPC- 1-800-222-1222.
- [Thermometers (Mercury)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/t/thermometers) - Learn the symptoms of mercury poisoning and what to do if someone breaks a mercury thermometer. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Synthetic Cathinones](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/synthetic-cathinones) - Learn the symptoms of synthetic cathinone poisoning and what to do if someone has used synthetic cathinones. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Magnets](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/magnets) - Learn the symptoms of swallowing a magnet, how to prevent magnet ingestions and what to do if you think someone has swallowed a magnet. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Loratadine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/l/loratadine) - Find out whether loratadine is poisonous and what to do if someone has taken too much loratadine. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Liquid Nicotine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/l/liquid-nicotine) - Learn the symptoms of liquid nicotine poisoning, how to prevent liquid nicotine poisoning and what to do if someone has swallowed liquid nicotine or gotten nicotine in their eyes.
- [Inhalant Abuse (Huffing)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/i/inhalant-abuse-huffing) - Learn the symptoms of inhalant abuse, how to treat somehow who has been inhaling fumes and how to help prevent inhalant abuse. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Holly](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/h/holly) - Learn the symptoms of holly plant poisoning, how to prevent holly poisoning and what to do if someone swallows a holly berry. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Heroin](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/h/heroin) - Learn the symptoms of heroin poisoning and what to do if someone has a heroin overdose. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Hand Sanitizer](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/h/hand-sanitizer) - Learn the symptoms of hand sanitizer poisoning, how to prevent hand sanitizer poisoning and what to do if someone swallows hand sanitizer. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Suicide](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/suicide) - Sometimes people attempt suicide with poisons, such as medicine or chemicals. Learn what you can do about suicide. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Medication](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/medication-medicine) - Medication is something you can take to treat an illness. Learn the symptoms of medication poisoning, how to prevent medication poisoning and what to do if you think you have lead poisoning.
- [Senakot](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/senakot) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much Senakot, what to do if someone has taken too much Senakot and how to prevent poisonings from Senakot. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Ex-Lax](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/e/ex-lax) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much Ex-Lax, what to do if someone has taken too much Ex-Lax and how to prevent poisonings from Ex-Lax. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Senna](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/senna) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much senna (Ex-Lax, Senokot), what to do if someone has taken too much senna and how to prevent senna poisonings. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Cold Medicine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/cold-medicine) - Learn what types of drugs are in cold medicine, what can happen if you take too much cold medicine and other cases in which cold medicine can be harmful.
- [Crayons](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/crayons) - Learn whether crayons are poisonous and what to do if someone swallows a crayon.
- [Chalk (Blackboard, Sidewalk)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/chalk-blackboard-sidewalk) - Learn whether chalk is poisonous and what to do if someone swallows chalk. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Cetirizine (Zyrtec)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/cetirizine-zyrtec) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much Zyrtec (cetirizine) and what to do if you think you have cetirizine poisoning.
- [Mucinex](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/mucinex) - Learn whether Mucinex is poisonous and what to do if someone has taken too much Mucinex. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Guaifenesin](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/g/guaifenesin) - Learn whether guaifenesin is poisonous and what to do if someone takes too much guaifenesin. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Marker Ink (Water-Based)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/marker-ink-water-based) - Learn whether water-based markers are poisonous and what to do if someone gets marker ink in their mouth or eyes. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Ethylene Glycol (Antifreeze)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/e/ethylene-glycol-antifreeze) - Learn the symptoms of ethylene glycol poisoning, how to prevent ethylene glycol poisoning and what to do if a child, dog or cat swallows antifreeze. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Marker Ink (Permanent)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/marker-ink-permanent) - Learn whether permanent markers are poisonous and what to do if someone gets permanent marker in their mouth or inhales permanent marker. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Pen Ink](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/pen-ink) - Learn whether pen ink is poisonous and what to do if someone swallows pen ink or gets pen ink in their eyes. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Erasers (Rubber)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/e/erasers-rubber) - Learn whether pencil erasers are poisonous and what to do if someone swallows an eraser. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Pencil Lead (Graphite)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/pencil-lead-graphite) - Learn whether pencil lead is poisonous and what to do if someone swallows a piece of pencil or gets pencil lead in their skin. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Bleach (Household)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/bleach) - Learn the symptoms of household bleach poisoning, how to prevent bleach poisoning and what to do if someone has swallowed bleach. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Ethanol (Alcohol)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/e/ethanol) - Learn the symptoms of ethanol (alcohol) poisoning, how to prevent ethanol poisoning and what to do if you think you have ethanol poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Electronic Cigarettes](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/e/electronic-cigarettes) - Learn the symptoms of electronic cigarette poisoning, how to prevent electronic cigarette poisoning and what to do if someone has electronic cigarette poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Ecstasy](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/e/ecstasy) - Learn the symptoms of an ecstasy overdose, how to prevent ecstasy poisoning and what to do if someone has overdosed on ecstasy. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [E-Cigarettes](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/e/e-cigarettes) - Learn the symptoms of e-cigarette poisoning, how to prevent e-cigarette poisoning and what to do if you think someone has e-cigarette poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Diaper Rash Cream (With Zinc Oxide)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/d/diaper-rash-cream-with-zinc-oxide) - Learn what happens if your child, dog or cat swallows zinc oxide diaper rash cream and what to do if someone swallows zinc oxide diaper rash cream. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Domoic Acid (Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/d/domoic-acid-amnesic-shellfish-poisoning) - Learn the symptoms of amnesic shellfish poisoning, caused by domoic acid, and how to prevent amnesic shellfish poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Saxitoxin](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/saxitoxin) - Learn the symptoms of saxitoxin poisoning and how to prevent saxitoxin poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Red Tide (Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/r/red-tide) - Learn the symptoms of paralytic shellfish poisoning, how to prevent paralytic shellfish poisoning and what to do if you think you have paralytic shellfish poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Sharpies](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/sharpies) - Learn whether Sharpies are poisonous and what to do if someone gets Sharpie in their mouth or inhales a Sharpie. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Permanent Marker Ink](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/permanent-marker-ink) - Learn whether permanent markers are poisonous and what to do if someone gets permanent marker ink in their mouth or inhales permanent marker. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Graphite](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/g/graphite) - Learn whether graphite is poisonous and what to do if someone swallows graphite or gets graphite in their skin. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Claritin](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/claritin) - Learn whether Claritin is poisonous and what to do if someone has taken too much Claritin. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Dextromethorphan (DXM, DM)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/d/dextromethorphan-dxm) - Learn the symptoms of dextromethorphan poisoning, how to prevent DXM poisoning and what to do if someone has used too much dextromethorphan. NNEPC- 1-800-222-1222
- [Cough Suppressant](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/cough-medicine) - Learn the symptoms of cough suppressant poisoning, how to prevent cough suppressant poisoning and what to do if someone has taken too much cough medicine. NNEPC- 1-800-222-1222.
- [Nizatidine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/n/nizatidine) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much nizatidine and what to do if someone has taken too much nizatidine. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Tagamet](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/t/tagamet) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much Tagamet and what to do if someone has taken too much Tagamet. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Cimetidine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/cimetidine) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much cimetidine and what to do if someone has taken too much cimetidine.
- [Pepcid](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/pepcid) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much Pepcid and what to do if someone has taken too much Pepcid. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Famotidine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/f/famotidine) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much famotidine and what to do if someone takes too much famotidine. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Ranitidine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/r/ranitidine) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much ranitidine and what to do if someone takes too much ranitidine. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Zantac](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/z/zantac) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much Zantac and what to do if someone takes too much Zantac. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [H2 Blockers (Ranitidine, Famotidine)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/h/h2-blockers-ranitidine-famotidine) - Learn the symptoms of taking too much of an H2 blocker like ranitidine or famotidine and what to do if someone takes too much of an H2 blocker. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Blackboard Chalk](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/blackboard-chalk) - Learn whether blackboard chalk is poisonous and what to do if someone swallows blackboard chalk.
- [Sidewalk Chalk](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/sidewalk-chalk) - Learn whether sidewalk chalk is poisonous and what to do if someone swallows sidewalk chalk. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Christmas Cactus](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/christmas-cactus) - Learn whether Christmas cactus is poisonous and what to do if someone swallows Christmas cactus. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Dandelions](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/d/dandelions) - Learn whether dandelions are poisonous and what to do if someone eats all or part of a dandelion.
- [Amaryllis](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/amaryllis) - Learn the symptoms of amaryllis poisoning, how to prevent amaryllis poisoning and what to do if a person or pet has eaten part of an amaryllis plant. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Cleaning Products](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/cleaning-products) - Learn the symptoms of cleaning product poisoning, how to prevent cleaning product poisoning and what to do if you think you have been poisoned by cleaning products. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Cigarettes](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/cigarettes) - Learn the symptoms of cigarette poisonings, how to prevent cigarette poisonings and what to do if someone has swallowed a cigarette. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Chlorine Bleach](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/chlorine-bleach) - Learn the symptoms of chlorine bleach poisoning, what to do if you think you have been poisoned by bleach and how to prevent bleach poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Bath Oil](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/bath-oil) - Learn the symptoms of swallowing bath oil or getting bath oil in your eyes, and learn what to do about bath oil poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Caffeine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/caffeine) - Learn the symptoms of caffeine overdose, how to prevent caffeine poisoning and what to do if you have taken too much caffeine. NNEPC 1-800-222-1222
- [Zyrtec](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/z/zyrtec) - Learn the symptoms of Zyrtec poisoning, how to prevent Zyrtec poisoning and what to do if someone has taken too much Zyrtec. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Pseudoephedrine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/pseudoephedrine) - Learn the symptoms of pseudoephedrine poisoning, how to prevent pseudoephedrine poisoning and what to do if someone has taken too much pseudoephedrine. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Melatonin](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/melatonin) - Learn the symptoms of melatonin poisoning, how to prevent melatonin poisoning and what to do if someone has taken too much melatonin. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Winter Cherry](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/w/winter-cherry) - Learn the symptoms of winter cherry poisoning, how to prevent winter cherry poisoning and what to do if someone has swallowed winter cherry. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Vaseline](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/v/vaseline) - Learn the symptoms of swallowing Vaseline and what to do if someone swallows Vaseline.
- [Vaping](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/v/vaping) - Learn what symptoms vaping can cause, what to do if someone is having symptoms from vaping and how to prevent poisonings caused by vaping. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Tylenol](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/t/tylenol) - Learn the symptoms of Tylenol (acetaminophen) poisoning, how to prevent Tylenol poisoning and what to do if you think you have Tylenol poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Toothpaste Without Fluoride](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/t/toothpaste-without-fluoride) - Learn the symptoms of swallowing toothpaste without fluoride and what to do if someone swallows toothpaste without fluoride. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Toothpaste With Fluoride](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/t/toothpaste-with-fluoride) - Learn the symptoms of swallowing toothpaste with fluoride and what to do if someone has swallowed fluoride toothpaste. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Timber Rattlesnake](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/t/timber-rattlesnake) - Learn the symptoms of a timber rattlesnake bite, what to do if someone has been bitten by a timber rattler and how to prevent rattlesnake bites. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Synthetic Marijuana (Synthetic Cannabinoids)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/synthetic-marijuana-cannabinoids) - Learn the symptoms of synthetic marijuana poisoning and what to do if someone has used synthetic marijuan, like K2 or Spice. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Stimulants](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/stimulants) - Learn the symptoms of stimulant overdose and what to do if someone has overdosed on a stimulant. NNEPC 1-800-222-1222
- [Bath Salts (drug)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/bath-salts) - Learn about the symptoms and dangers of bath salts (synthetic cathinones) and what to do if someone has taken bath salts. NNEPC- 1-800-222-1222.
- [Rhubarb](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/r/rhubarb) - Learn the symptoms of rhubarb poisoning, what to do if someone has eaten a rhubarb leaf and how to prevent rhubarb poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Spice](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/spice) - Learn the symptoms of Spice (synthetic marijuana) poisoning and what to do if someone has used Spice. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Sodium Hypochlorite](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/sodium-hypochlorite) - Learn the symptoms of sodium hypochlorite (bleach) poisoning and what to do if someone has swallowed sodium hypochlorite.
- [Silica Gel](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/silica-gel) - Learn the symptoms of swallowing silica gel and what to do if someone has swallowed silica gel. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Salmonella](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/salmonella) - Learn the symptoms of Salmonella poisoning, how to prevent Salmonella poisoning and what to do if you think you have Salmonella poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Motrin](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/motrin) - Learn the symptoms of Motrin (ibuprofen) poisoning, how to prevent ibuprofen poisoning and what to do if you think you have ibuprofen poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Molly (Drug)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/molly-drug) - Learns the symptoms of molly overdose and what to do if someone has used molly (MDMA). NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Mold in Your Home](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/mold-in-your-home) - Learn the symptoms mold can cause, how to clean up and prevent mold growth in your home and what to do if mold is making you sick. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Mistletoe](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/mistletoe) - Learn the symptoms of mistletoe poisoning, how to prevent mistletoe poisoning and what to do if you think someone has mistletoe poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Methamphetamine](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/methamphetamine)
- [Mercury in Your Home](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/mercury-in-your-home) - Mercury can be found in household items like old thermometers and CFLs. Learn the symptoms of mercury poisoning and how to clean mercury in your home. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Mercury in Fish](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/mercury-in-fish) - Mercury from the environment can get into fish you eat. Learn the symptoms of mercury poisoning and how to prevent mercury poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Mercury](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/mercury) - Learn the symptoms of mercury poisoning, how to prevent mercury poisoning and what to do if you think someone has mercury poisoning. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [MDMA (Ecstasy, Molly)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/m/mdma-ecstasy-molly) - Learn the symptoms of using MDMA (ecstasy or molly) and what to do if someone has taken MDMA. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [K2](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/k/k2) - Learn the symptoms of K2 (synthetic marijuana) poisoning and what to do if someone has used K2. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Huffing](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/h/huffing) - Learn the symptoms of huffing (inhalant abuse), how to prevent inhalant abuse and what to do if someone has been huffing. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Button Batteries (Disc Batteries)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/button-batteries-disc-batteries) - Learn the symptoms of button battery poisoning, how to prevent button battery injury and what to do if someone has swallowed a button battery. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Brown Recluse](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/brown-recluse) - Learn the symptoms of a brown recluse bite and what to do if you think you have been bitten by a brown recluse. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Desitin](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/d/desitin) - Learn the symptoms of swallowing Desitin (zinc oxide cream) and what to do if someone swallows Desitin. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Christmas Cherry](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/c/christmas-cherry) - Learn the symptoms of Christmas cherry poisoning, how to prevent Christmas cherry poisoning and what to do if someone has swallowed Christmas cherry. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Benadryl](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/b/benadryl) - Learn the symptoms of Benadryl (diphenhydramine) poisoning, how to prevent Benadryl poisoning and what to do if you think you have Benadryl poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Petroleum Jelly (Vaseline, Aquaphor)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/petroleum-jelly-vaseline-aquaphor) - Learn more about petroleum jelly, what happens if you swallow petroleum jelly and what to do if you think someone has swallowed petroleum jelly. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Arsenic](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/arsenic) - Learn the symptoms of arsenic poisoning, how to prevent arsenic poisoning and what to do if you think you have arsenic poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Aspirin](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/aspirin) - Learn the symptoms of aspirin poisoning, how to prevent aspirin poisoning and what to do if you think you have aspirin poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Ipecac](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/i/ipecac) - Learn what syrup of ipecac is, and why ipecac is no longer recommended for poisonings. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Aquaphor](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/aquaphor) - Learn more about Aquaphor (petroleum jelly), what happens if you swallow Aquaphor and what to do if you think someone has swallowed Aquaphor. NNEPC - 1-800-222-1222
- [Antifreeze (Ethylene Glycol)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/antifreeze-ethylene-glycol) - Learn the symptoms of ethylene glycol antifreeze poisoning, how to prevent ethylene glycol antifreeze poisoning and what to do if you think you have ethylene glycol antifreeze poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/paralytic-shellfish-poisoning) - Learn the symptoms of paralytic shellfish poisoning, how to prevent paralytic shellfish poisoning and what to do if you think you have paralytic shellfish poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Painkillers](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/p/painkillers) - Learn the symptoms of an opioid painkiller overdose and how to prevent poisonings from opioid painkillers. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Amphetamines](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/amphetamines) - Learn the symptoms of amphetamine poisoning, how to prevent amphetamine poisoning and what to do if you think you have amphetamine poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Alcohol (Ethanol)](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/a/alcohol-ethanol) - Learn the symptoms of alcohol poisoning, how to prevent alcohol poisoning and what to do if you think you have alcohol poisoning. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
- [Substance Abuse](https://www.nnepc.org/poisons/s/substance-abuse) - Substance abuse is taking something on purpose to get high. The NNEPC provides expert information on substance abuse. Learn what you can do. NNEPC – 1-800-222-1222
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