Poisoning prevention

Poisoning prevention involves steps to reduce the risk of harmful substances affecting health. Key measures include safely storing medications and household chemicals out of reach of children, using childproof containers, and being aware of toxic plants and substances at home. It’s important to read labels carefully and follow instructions for use. In case of accidental exposure, knowing the Poison Control Center number can be crucial. Educating yourself and others about potential poisons and creating a safe environment are essential for protecting yourself and your loved ones from poisoning risks.