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The Poisons Dictionary A-C defines the poisonous or toxic ingredients in these substances and identifies symptoms associated with them. Whether you're experiencing symptoms associated with an acetominophen overdose, bee poison or carbon monoxide, learn what to do in case of poisoning, what to tell Poison Control and what to expect at the emergency room.
Featured Article: Calcium Carbonate With Magnesium Antacid Overdose
Calcium carbonate with magnesium antacid overdose causes diarrhea and respiratory complications but is rarely fatal. Learn about calcium carbonate with magnesium antacid overdose symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options. See more »
Bacitracin Overdose
Baciquent ointment overdose, caused by Bacitracin, leads to rashes and breathing complications usually attributed to an allergic reaction not an overdose. Learn about baciquent ointment overdose symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Bacitracin Zinc Overdose
Baciferm poisoning, caused by bacitracin zinc, leads to rashes and breathing complications usually attributed to an allergic reaction not an overdose. Learn about baciferm poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Baking Powder Overdose
Baking powder overdose leads to severe vomiting and diarrhea and can cause serious complications due to poisoning or allergic reactions. Learn about baking powder overdose symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Baking Soda Overdose
Baking soda overdose, a practice athletes call “soda loading”, causes spasms and vomiting due to excessive baking soda ingestion. Learn about baking soda overdose symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Beeswax
Beeswax poisoning can cause intestinal blockage if swallowed in large amounts but is generally non-poisonous. Learn about beeswax poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Benzene Ingestion
Benzene ingestion poisoning can cause rapid death by respiratory or cardiac arrest and requires immediate medical care. Learn about Benzene ingestion poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Beta Blockers Overdose
Beta blockers overdose, due to excessive ingestion, leads to low blood pressure and heart arrhythmias and can be fatal without medical care. Learn about beta blockers overdose symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Birth Control Pills Overdose
Birth control pill poisoning, due to overdose of oral contraceptive pills, causes nausea and vomiting but is rarely fatal. Learn about birth control pill poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Black Nightshade Poisoning
Black nightshade poisoning, due to ingestion of black nightshade plant, leads to fever and delirium requiring rapid medical treatment. Learn about bittersweet nightshade poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Blue Nightshade Poisoning
Atropa belladonna poisoning, caused by ingesting the blue nightshade plant, leads to fever and slow pulse and breathing which can be fatal if untreated. Learn about atropa belladonna poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Brompheniramine Overdose
Brompheniramine overdose, caused by taking large amounts of this antihistamine, leads to fever and vomiting but is rarely fatal. Learn about brompheniramine overdose symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Brown Recluse Spider
Brown recluse spider poisoning, due to the venom passed when bitten, causes skin discoloration and ulcers to form at the bite site. Learn about brown recluse spider poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Bubble Bath Soaps
Bubble bath soap poisoning, caused by swallowing bath soap, leads to diarrhea and vomiting but is not fatal. Learn about bubble bath soap poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Bug Spray Poisoning
Bug Spray Poisoning information from HowStuffWorks. Learn the symptoms of Bug Spray Poisoning and what to do in case of Bug Spray Poisoning.
See more »Butazolidin Overdose
Butazolidin overdose causes arm and leg swelling as well as nausea and vomiting but is rarely fatal. Learn about butazolidin overdose symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Button Batteries
Button battery poisoning is a result of children ingesting or breathing in the battery causing breathing and stomach problems but is rarely fatal. Learn about button battery poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Caffeine Overdose
Caffeine overdose causes convulsions and irregular heartbeats with death occurring in severe cases. Learn about caffeine overdose symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Caladium
Alocasia poisoning, caused by consumption of the Caladium plant, leads to burning and swelling of the eyes, mouth, and throat but is rarely fatal. Learn about alocasia poisoning symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Calcium Antagonist Overdose
Calcium antagonist overdose, due to excessive ingestion, leads to low blood pressure and irregular heartbeat but is rarely fatal. Learn about calcium antagonist overdose symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
See more »Calcium Carbonate Overdose
Antacid overdose, poisoning from excessive calcium carbonate with magnesium ingestion, leads to respiratory and nervous system complications. Learn about antacid overdose symptoms, poison control procedures, and treatment options.
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