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Home treatment:

DO NOT INDUCE EMESIS (VOMITING)!

Before calling emergency:

Determine the following:

• the patient's age, weight, and condition
• the 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. Bring the poison container with you to the emergency room.

What to expect at the emergency room:

Some or all of the following procedures may be performed:
PATIENT WILL NORMALLY NOT NEED TO GO INTO AN EMERGENCY ROOM.

• Establish and maintain airway.
• Prescribe bed rest.
• Treat the symptoms.

Expectations (prognosis):

These products are considered non-toxic. Recovery is very likely.