10 Tips for Poison Prevention
Tip 1: Keep medications, cleaners and other poison hazards up and out of reach and sight of kids.
Tip 2: Keep products in the original labeled container.
Tip 4: Safely dispose of unused or expired medicine.
Tip 5: Never call medicine candy.
Tip 6: Use child-resistant caps to slow down access.
Tip 7: Install a working carbon monoxide detector in your home near sleeping areas.
Tip 8: Do not mix chemicals or cleaners. Use gloves, mask and safety glasses as needed.
Tip 9: Store medicine and cleaners away from food or drink. They often look similar.
Tip 10: Skip the internet. Call Poison Help first. It’s free, expert, and confidential.