Utah Poison Control Center
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The Utah Poison Control Center is a 24-hour resource for poison information and education.
Calling the Utah Poison Control Center is free and private.
*** Alert ***New Infant Acetaminophen Formulation
The amount of acetaminophen in infant products has recently changed. Both old and new formulations may be on store shelves temporarily. Carefully read the label and use both age and weight to find the correct dose for your child. For questions about acetaminophen dosing, call your healthcare provider, pharmacist, or local poison control center.
Prescription Pain Medicine
Unintentional prescription pain medication overdoses kill more Utahns than motor vehicle crashes. The majority of these deaths could be prevented with safe use, storage, and disposal of medicines.
Click here to watch a message from Governor Herbert about the dangers of prescription pain medications and the death of Connor Watson, a 13-year-old from Sandy who died as a result of prescription drug overdose.
New Public Newsletter - Poison Antidote
Check out our public newsletter "Poison Antidote". It offers timely advice and tips to help protect you and your family.
The Winter 2012 newsletter discusses Internet...Friend or Foe? and Poison Prevention Week.
Poison Antidote Newsletter
