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Pesticides

Household Poisons

Into: Keep Yourself Safe Poisoning

A multitude of substances/preparations, which are commonly found in households, are potentially poisonous. Children are most at risk from accidental poisoning at home. Following are examples: • Medicines - these may be safe at the recommended dose, but can be poisonous if an overdose is taken. Medicines may be easily mistaken for sweets by children; • Alcoholic drinks (drinks containing ethanol) – alcohol depresses the activity of the central nervous system. Small quantities generally (...) Read more

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