Poison Control Center

(800) 222-1222

Poison Control Center
11100 Euclid Avenue
Mailstop - MP6007
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 844-3242 - fax
First Aid for Poisoning
Has the person collapsed or stopped breathing?
  • Call 911 or your local emergency number right away.

Poison in the eyes?
  • Rinse eyes with running water for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Call 1-800-222-1222.

Poison on the skin?
  • Take off any clothing that the poison touched.
  • Rinse skin with running water for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Call 1-800-222-1222.

Inhaled poison?
  • Get to fresh air right away.
  • Call 1-800-222-1222.

Swallowed the wrong medicine or too much medicine?
  • Call 1-800-222-1222.

Swallowed something that’s not food or medicine?
  • Drink a small amount of milk or water.
  • Call 1-800-222-1222.