MD Poison ToxTidbits

Info for health care providers from the Maryland Poison Center: poison treatment advice, health professional education, ToxTidbits, toxicosurveillance

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Save the date for the next DEA National Take Back Day, Saturday April 26! Find a take back site near you- https://t.co/hWX9cmzNac

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Beginning April 1, the Maryland Poison Center will extend its coverage to serve all 23 Maryland counties, Baltimore City, and the District of Columbia. Read more in our news story- https://t.co/GTGI0JpCeF

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MPC's Medical Director, Dr. Josh King, was interviewed for this article.

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How realistic was the poisonous fruit on 'The White Lotus'? https://t.co/HSKzQiQYLB

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Our latest edition of ToxTidbits on "Updates to Digoxin Toxicity Management", written by our senior toxicology fellow- https://t.co/ysiQ6ctyA7

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Our latest edition of ToxTidbits on Diamond Shruumz products, written by one of our CSPI's- https://t.co/h4LNksAC0Q

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Our latest edition of ToxTidbits on Phenibut, written by one of our CSPI's- https://t.co/qM6QT47DyD

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Our latest edition of ToxTidbits on Tianeptine in the United States, written by one of our CSPI's- https://t.co/JxvW9lu7pX

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Our Clinical Toxicology Fellow, Dr. Masha Yemets, is quoted in this article on the topic of Ozempic.

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What U. of Maryland experts want you to know about Ozempic https://t.co/NbylcBVoPp

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Did you know Poison Centers offer free, expert advice on a variety of topics? Call Poison Help with questions for medicines, cleaning products, insect bites, food poisoning, and liquid nicotine…just to name a few! When the unexpected happens, Poison Help is here for you. #NPPW24

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Our very own director of clinical services, Dr. James Leonard, was featured in this article that reflects on the work of pharmacists in Poison Centers. https://t.co/ng8R6F6XwI

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Thank you @govwesmoore for declaring this week Maryland’s Poison Prevention Week! #NPPW24

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Curious kids can get into everything. That’s why you can ask Poison Centers anything! When your child is curious, Poison Help is here for you 24/7. No judgment–just fast, free, confidential, expert advice. Save the number: 1-800-222-1222. #NPPW24

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Got a minute? It take less than a minute and save the Poison Help line, 1-800-222-1222, in your phone. You never know when you’ll need it. Remember:
✅ The Poison Help line is staffed by experts
✅ The service is free
✅ It’s available 24/7, 365 days a year
#NPPW24

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A concerned friend is a good friend. If you aren’t sure what substance your friend has taken, if they may have taken too much, or are concerned, make the call to Poison Help: 1-800-222-1222. Poison Help is here for you, and your friend, 24/7. #NPPW24

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Keeping track of medicines is a lot of work! Poison Help is here for you 24/7 when you have questions or concerns if:
💊the refill looks different
💊you might have mixed up a medicine and/or
💊you took a double dose
Just call 1-800-222-1222 #NPPW24

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Today is the first day of National Poison Prevention Week! When the unexpected happens, Poison Help is here for you 24/7. Poison Centers are open 24/7/365 for questions and emergencies with fast, free, confidential, and expert advice! Join us each day of #NPPW24 to learn more.

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Our Clinical Toxicology Fellow, Masha Yemets, was interviewed on the topic of counterfeit Ozempic products.

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UMD holds panel to address concerns about counterfeit Ozempic https://t.co/hcqUaD6SMY

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Our latest edition of ToxTidbits on Rivastigmine for Anticholinergic Delirium, written by our Junior Tox Fellow- https://t.co/pqvnwV4WHh

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it is incredibly stupid to put cleaning supplies in a soda pop can

sincerely,

a medical toxicologist

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Our latest edition of ToxTidbits on Intravenous Lipid Emulsion, written by our Senior Tox Fellow- https://t.co/dFiXG4twDa