Original Containers Important
Keep all medicines in their original containers with their labels intact. In case of accidental poisoning, it's important to know the ingredients in a drug product and any emergency instructions from the manufacturer, according to the American Association of Poison Control Centers.
Publication Source:
Vitality magazine
Online Source:
American Association of Poison Control Centers
http://www.aapcc.org/
Online Editor:
Sinovic, Dianna
Online Medical Reviewer:
Godsey, Cynthia M.S., M.S.N., APRN
Online Medical Reviewer:
Lambert, J.G. M.D.
Date Last Reviewed:
2/27/2005
Date Last Modified:
2/27/2005