Ontariopoisoncentre.ca

Opioid Overdose Management

Treatment for the opioid overdose patient currently consists of supportive care and the antidote naloxone. Naloxone is available in Ontario from pharmacies … See more

Actived: 8 days ago

URL: https://www.ontariopoisoncentre.ca/health-care-professionals/opioid-overdose-management/

Dear Parents: Your Baby Food is Safe

WEBHealth-Care Professionals. The Ontario Poison Centre provides toxicology consultation to health-care professionals regarding the care of the poisoned patient.

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Parent and Caregiver Tips to Prevent Child Poisoning

WEB#CheckForPoisons parachute.ca/poisoning Know how to prevent unintentional poisoning • All potential poisons, including cannabis products, should be locked

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Introduction to the Ontario Poison Centre

WEBGet Help. The Ontario Poison Centre is available to help you over the phone 24 hours a day, every day of the year. We can help you with poison emergencies and with …

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Alternatives for Infant/Children’s Liquid Pain Medication

WEBThe ongoing shortage of infant and children’s pain and fever medications has left many parents seeking alternatives. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) and Ibuprofen …

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Patient Care Resources

WEBTo assist health care professionals in their treatment of poisonings and overdoses, the Ontario Poison Centre has developed printable information pages to …

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Our History OPC

WEBThe Ontario Poison Centre (OPC) is operated and supported by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto. At its inception in the late 1970s, poison calls were …

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OPC Priority Queue

WEBHealth-Care Professionals: New Priority Queue Available February 8, 2021. Based on ongoing feedback we have received about the Poison Centre call experience, …

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Poison Links SEO

WEBHealth-Care Professionals. The Ontario Poison Centre provides toxicology consultation to health-care professionals regarding the care of the poisoned patient.

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BAL Discontinued and DMPS on Back Order

WEBBritish Anti-Lewisite (BAL) is the only chelator approved by Health Canada for the treatment of acute lead, mercury and arsenic poisonings. The Ontario Poison …

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National Poison Prevention Week March 21-27, 2021

WEBNational Poison Prevention Week: Prevention Is In Your Hands! March 21-27, 2021. In recognition of National Poison Prevention Week, the Ontario Poison Centre …

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Hydrogen peroxide

WEBDescription. Hydrogen peroxide is available in different strengths and in different products. 3% hydrogen peroxide is a common household product that is used as an antiseptic for …

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Hand and body lotions

WEBDescription. Hand and body lotions are a combination of water, oils, and often fragrances and preservatives. These products are not toxic when swallowed in exploratory …

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ALERT: N-acetylcysteine (NAC) back-order

WEBALERT: N-acetylcysteine (NAC) back-order Acetaminophen toxicity is the most common (~10% of all calls) exposure reported to our Poison Centre.

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New Poison Centre Consultation Form for Health-Care Professionals

WEBHealth-Care Professionals. The Ontario Poison Centre provides toxicology consultation to health-care professionals regarding the care of the poisoned patient.

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Local School Poison Prevention Artwork

WEBHealth-Care Professionals. The Ontario Poison Centre provides toxicology consultation to health-care professionals regarding the care of the poisoned patient.

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Update on Chelator Shortage

WEBBritish Anti-Lewisite is the only chelator approved by Health Canada for the treatment of acute lead, mercury, and arsenic poisonings. The Ontario Poison Centre …

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Proclamation Endorsement of Poison Prevention Week

WEBHealth-Care Professionals. The Ontario Poison Centre provides toxicology consultation to health-care professionals regarding the care of the poisoned patient.

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