Acetaminophen and codeine overdose 02/10/2006
Tylenol # 3 overdose; Phenaphen with codeine overdose; Tylenol with codeine overdose
Poisonous Ingredient: Acetaminophen combined with codeine
Where Found: Acetaminophen with codeine is a prescription painkiller. It is commonly called Tylenol #3. The drug may be habit forming, which means it is a narcotic.
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
Acetaminophen overdose 01/17/2007
Tylenol overdose; Paracetamol overdose
Poisonous Ingredient:
Where Found: Acetaminophen is found in a variety of over-the-counter and prescription pain relievers. Tylenol is a brand name for acetominophen. Other medicines that contain acetominophen include: Anacin-3 Liquiprin Panadol Percocet Tempra Various cold and flu medicines Note: This list is not all inclusive.
Acetomeroctol overdose 04/04/2006
Acetomeroctol overdose is poisoning from an overdose of acetomeroctol, an antiseptic.
Poisonous Ingredient: Mercury
Where Found: Acetomeroctol, an antiseptic mercurial (containing mercury and used to clean infections) Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
Symptoms: No urine output Severe abdominal cramping
Burning mouth pain
Bloody diarrhea
Increased thirst
Metallic taste Excessive salivation Vomiting
High blood pressure
Low blood pressure
Rapid heart beat
Depression
Shock
Difficulty breathing
Home Treatment: Clean exposed skin with mild soap and water.
Acetone poisoning 03/02/2006
Dimethyl formaldehyde; Dimethyl ketone; Fingernail polish remover
Poisonous Ingredient: Acetone; Dimethyl formaldehyde; Dimethyl ketone
Where Found: Some cleaning agents
Some lacquers
Fingernail polish remover
Rubber cement Some glues Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
Symptoms: Body as a whole
Acting as if drunk
Increased need to urinate
Low blood pressure Respiratory Difficulty breathing
Slowed breathing rate Shortness of breath Bronchial irritation Gastrointestinal
Nausea and/or vomiting
May have fruity odor, or complain of sweet taste in mouth
Abdominal pain Nervous system
Stupor Drowsiness
Coma
Home Treatment: DO NOT induce vomiting.
Adrenergic bronchodilators overdose 02/13/2006
Adrenergic bronchodilators overdose is poisoning from inhaled medicines that help open up the air passages. Such medicines are used to treat asthma and chronic bronchitis.
Poisonous Ingredient: Albuterol
Bitolterol
Ephedrine
Epinephrine
Isoetharine
Isoproterenol
Metaproterenol
Pirbuterol
Racepinephrine
Ritodrine
Terbutaline
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
Where Found: Albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin) Bitolterol (Tornalate) Ephedrine (Ephed II) Epinephrine (Adrenalin, AsthmaHaler, Bronitin Mist, Bronkaid Mist, Medihaler-Epi, Primatene Mist, EpiPen Auto-Injector, Sus-Phrine, Twinject) Ethylnorepinephrine (Bronkephrine) Isoetharine (Arm-a-Med Isoetharine, Bronkometer, Bronkosol, Dey-Dose Isoetharine, Dispos-a-Med Isoetharine, Dey-Lute Isoetharine) Isoproterenol (Aerolone, Dey-Dose Isoproterenol, Dispos-a-Med Isoproterenol, Isuprel, Medihaler-Iso, Norisodrine Aerotrol, Vapo-Iso) Metaproterenol (Alupent, Arm-a-Med Metaproterenol, Dey-Dose Metaproterenol, Dey-Lute Metaproterenol, Metaprel) Pirbuterol (Maxair) Racepinephrine (AsthmaNefrin, Dey-Dose Racepinephrine, Vaponefrin) Terbutaline (Breathaire, Brethine, Bricanyl) Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
After shaves 10/31/2006
This is poisoning from swallowing after shave.
Poisonous Ingredient: Ethyl alcohol Isopropyl alcohol (isopropanol)
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
Where Found: Various after shave products
Symptoms: Symptoms may include: Slowed breathing Vomiting (may contain blood) Abdominal pain Low blood pressure Stupor Coma Unable to walk in a normal manner Slurred speech
Isopropanol may also caused the following additional symptoms:
Unresponsive reflexes Uncoordinated movement Dizziness
Home Treatment: Seek immediate medical help.
Aloe 03/08/2006
Skin and sunburn treatments
Poisonous Ingredient: Aloe Aloin
Where Found: Aloe is found in many different products, including some hand creams , burn medications, and cosmetics.
Symptoms: Breathing difficulty (from inhalation) Throat swelling (which may also cause breathing difficulty) Severe burning or pain in the throat , nose, eyes, ears, lips, or tongue Loss of vision Severe abdominal pain Vomiting Diarrhea Skin irritation Rash
Home Treatment: Stop using the product.
Aminophylline overdose 04/04/2006
Theophylline overdose; Xanthine overdose
Poisonous Ingredient: Aminophylline Theophylline
Where Found: Aminophylline Theophylline (Theo-Dur, Slo-Phyllin, Theolair, Slo-Bid) Various asthma medications
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
Symptoms: Symptoms in adults may include: Gastrointestinal
Increased appetite Nausea Vomiting (possibly with blood) Increased thirst Heart and blood
Irregular heartbeat Low blood pressure High blood pressure Rapid heart rate Palpitations Low blood sugar Lungs
Breathing difficulty Muscles and joints
Muscle twitching and cramping Nervous system
Convulsions Dizziness Irritability Psychosis Hallucinations (thinking something is there, but it's not) Trouble sleeping Confusion Headache Whole body
Fever Restlessness Sweating
Symptoms in babies may include:
Gastrointestinal Nausea Vomiting Heart and blood
Rapid heartbeat Irregular heartbeat Low blood pressure Shock Muscles and joints
Muscle cramps Twitching Lungs
Rapid, deep breathing Nervous system
Tremors Convulsions
Home Treatment: Do not induce vomiting unless instructed to do so by Poison Control or by a physician.
Amitriptyline and Perphenazine overdose 03/18/2006
Etrafon overdose; Triavil overdose; Triptazine overdose
Poisonous Ingredient: Amitriptyline and perphenazine
Where Found: Etrafon PMS-Levazine Triavil Triptazine
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
Amitriptyline hydrochloride overdose 03/18/2006
Elavil overdose; Adepril overdose; Endep overdose; Enovil overdose; Trepiline overdose
Poisonous Ingredient: Amitriptyline
Where Found: Amitriptyline hydrochloride is a prescription medication. Brands include: Adepril Amitid Amitril Elavil Emitrip Endep Enovil Trepiline Tryptanol Vanatrip
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
