Poisonings are similar to fingerprints, no two poisonings are alike. Making someone vomit may help to remove poisons from the stomach. Parents should have one bottle of ipecac for every child under 6.
Most poisonings do occur in the home.
Store all products in their original container Never call medicine candy. Read and follow label directions on all products before using them. Make the person vomit by giving syrup of ipecac Nothing, unless symptoms develop. Call the West Virginia Poison Center for advice. The West Virginia Poison Center handles calls about poisoned animals.