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Poison Control Center | American Association Of Poison Control Centers

Eligibility

Serves all areas; no restrictions.

Required documents

None

Hours

24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Application process

Phone for information 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week. Also provides an interactive online poison information tool (there is a link on the main website; however, the direct website is www.poisonhelp.org.)

Fees

Free

Service area

United States

Description

Provides an emergency medical hotline offering immediate information on the assessment and management of poisonings (food, chemical, other) as well as information on drugs/drug interactions (street, prescription, and over the counter). Offers community education programs as well as poison prevention literature.

Data provided by

211 Cleveland

Providing organization

American Association Of Poison Control Centers

Represents and provides accreditation for the 56 U.S. poison control centers. Owns and maintains the National Poison Data System (NPDS).