Poison Control

This information was last updated on
05/17/2013

Location

Carolinas Poison Center PO Box 32861 Charlotte, NC 28232-2861

Telephone Numbers and Contact Information

Telephone 1:
(800) 222-1222 Emergency Poisoning, Toll-free statewide

Telephone 2:
(704) 355-4000 Emergency Poisoning, Charlotte area

Telephone 3:
(704) 512-3795 Business Line, Charlotte area

Fax:
(704) 512-3754

Web Page: www.ncpoisoncenter.com

Program Details

Hours: 24/ 7; Business office hours 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Eligibility:
Fees:
Intake Process: Call if have an emergency or question about poison.
Service Area:

Program Description:

Carolinas Poison Center is an emergency telephone resource for poisoning information, staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by registered nurses and pharmacists who are specialists in poison information. They are specially trained to provide diagnostic and treatment advice for acute and chronic poisonings. The Center will send a "Senior Adult Pack" on request. The pack contains one each of their senior adult brochures, two phone stickers and one refrigerator magnet with emergency phone # on it.


This information is provided as is with no guarantee as to the accuracy of the information. Information is considered to be accurate as of the date of the last update, printed above. Resources for Seniors may not be held liable for misuse of this information.