WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF POISONING BY INGESTION, INHALATION OR CONTACT - FIRST AID
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Poisoning can occur when a person ingests, inhales, or comes in contact with a toxic substance such as cleaning products, carbon monoxide, arsenic, or cyanide, for example, causing symptoms such as uncontrollable vomiting, difficulty breathing, and confusion. In these cases, it is important that: Call the Antivenus Information Center immediately on 0800 284 4343 or call an ambulance by calling 192; Decrease exposure to the toxic agent : Ingestion: gastric lavage is best performed at the hospital; however, while waiting for medical help, one can drink 100 g of powdered activated charcoal diluted