TOXBASE

Handing over the baton as NPIS Edinburgh and ⁦@TOXBASE⁩ comes under new Directorship.

Following the work of an Expert Advisory Group our position statement on the use of the SNAP Regimen for the treatment of paracetamol toxicity has been revised to include adults & children @TOXBASE @basl_events. See the statement here: bit.ly/3MYpQ6g

@JoelSymonds999 @TOXBASE Love @Toxbase. Probably use it almost every shift. Amazingly helpful resource

Thanks for the great feedback!

The National Poisons Information Service report for 2021-22, including information on TOXBASE activity, is now available toxbase.org/About-TOXBASE/…

Our #IHR_Strengthening project team works with public health institutions in Africa and Asia to better prepare for and respond to public health emergencies. Our Radiation, Chemical and Environmental (RCE) hazards team work to strengthen & improve responses to chemical incidents

Insulin overdose. A common enquiry to the NPIS #rcemasc

Sharing knowledge about the dangers of propranolol #rcemasc

Just published - NPIS paper on exotic snakebite in the UK tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Check out the summer issue of our Carbon Monoxide Update newsletter

Congratulations to Prof Sally Bradberry, Director of Birmingham National Poisons Information Service Unit who delivered the annual Louis Roche lecture @eapcct “Rethinking alcohol: a call for ACTion.” #EAPCCT2022

Big thanks to @EuanSandilands for his presentation today on #HealthImpactsofCO to view his full presentation click here 👇 bit.ly/3DEqga5 #CO #COAwareness #Healthprofessionals #COdata #COincidents #COexposure #COdiagnosis #biomarkers #COHb @TOXBASE

Beware the festive cheer isn’t toxic! We are always here to help. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla…

Updated guidance on antidote stocking in EDs has been published by @RCollEM and the UK NPIS. See TOXBASE.org for the 2021 update.

Please be aware. It comes as a timely reminder as we head into winter - if in need of help in managing toxic alcohol exposure, you know where to find us.

Delighted to be at ⁦@RCGPAC⁩. Come and say hello!

The UK National Poisons Service meets face to face (and virtually) for the first time in 18 months for an excellent CPD event

It’s #GasSafetyWeek. As we approach the winter months, think about CO poisoning which can be difficult to spot. We’re here to help if you need us!

Virtual TOXTALKS 2021 edinburghclinicaltoxicology.org/news/2021/7/19…

Baroness @IloraFinlay hosted @APPCOG_UK’s workshop exploring the collection of current incident data on #carbonmonoxide & opportunities for improving data practices, funded by @GasSafetyTrust & featuring expert contributions from @NGNgas, @Hazelton_MH & Dr. Gill Jackson @TOXBASE