Lipstick

Home treatment:

Discontinue use. Call Poison Control for further information.

Before calling emergency:

Determine the following information:

• the patient's age, weight, and condition
• name of the product (ingredients and strengths if known)
• the time it was swallowed
• the amount swallowed

Poison Control, or a local emergency number:

They will instruct you if it is necessary to take the patient to the hospital. See Poison Control centers for telephone numbers and addresses. Take the container with you to the emergency room.

What to expect at the emergency room:

• Treat the symptoms.

Expectations (prognosis):

These products are relatively nontoxic, so recovery will normally occur.