Paraquat poisoning calls to the Malaysia National Poison Centre following its ban and subsequent restriction of the herbicide from 2004 to 2015.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jflm.2018.03.007
Abstract: This study analyses the incidences and patterns of paraquat poisoning from calls received at the Malaysia National Poison Centre (NPC) since 2004 following the ban of the herbicide (2004-2006) and subsequent restriction up to year… read more here.
Keywords: poisoning calls; malaysia national; national poison; poison centre ... See more keywords
Acute organophosphate poisoning: 17 years of experience of the National Poison Control Center in Serbia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tox.2018.07.010
Abstract: Based on human toxicity studies, by appropriate regulatory decisions, the number of organophosphates (OP) on Serbian market has reduced significantly over the last two decades, followed by a gradual decrease in the number of poisonings… read more here.
Keywords: poison control; control; poisoning pesticides; national poison ... See more keywords
Analysis of 207,543 children with acute opioid poisonings from the United States National Poison Data System
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2019.1691731
Abstract: Abstract Introduction: Previous studies using administrative data have demonstrated that the United States opioid epidemic is harming both adults and children, and is straining health care systems. Our objective is to describe the outcomes and… read more here.
Keywords: acute opioid; analysis; national poison; united states ... See more keywords
A different challenge with Benadryl: adolescent diphenhydramine ingestions reported to National Poison Database System, 2007–2020
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2022.2051536
Abstract: Abstract Background The US Food and Drug Administration released a warning related to potential adverse effects related to intentional misuse or abuse ingestions of diphenhydramine in September 2020. We sought to evaluate adolescent-aged (13–19 y) diphenhydramine… read more here.
Keywords: national poison; diphenhydramine ingestions; ingestions reported; poison database ... See more keywords
Synthetic cannabinoid poisonings and access to the legal cannabis market: findings from US national poison centre data 2016–2019
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2022.2099887
Abstract: Abstract Aim To investigate trends in synthetic cannabinoid exposures reported to United States (US) poison control centres, and their association with status of state cannabis legalisation. Methods A retrospective study of National Poison Data System… read more here.
Keywords: national poison; state; cannabis; synthetic cannabinoid ... See more keywords
Evaluation of types of poisoning exposure calls managed by the Malaysia National Poison Centre (2006–2015): A retrospective review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024162
Abstract: Objective Accidental or intentional poisoning is a public health concern requiring intervention. The current study designs to evaluate the types of poisoning exposure calls received by the Malaysia National Poison Centre (NPC) over a 10-year… read more here.
Keywords: malaysia national; poisoning exposure; exposure; national poison ... See more keywords