| ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX |
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| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T V W Y Z |
Nicotine |
| Overview Symptoms Treatment |
| Home Treatment: |
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Seek emergency medical care immediately. Call Poison Control. You may be instructed to INDUCE VOMITING. |
| Before Calling Emergency: |
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Determine the following information:
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| Poison Control, or a local emergency number: |
| See poison control centers for the national telephone number. Take any containers with you to the emergency room. |
| What to expect at the emergency room: |
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Some or all of the following procedures may be performed:
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| Expectations (prognosis): |
| Overdose may cause seizures. Recovery depends on the dose, the amount of time before treatment, and severity of seizures. An overdose may be fatal. Unless there are complications, long-term effects from nicotine are uncommon. |
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