20 May 2025 : Clinical Research
Emergency Department Visits for Pediatric Poisoning in China: A 318-Case Review
Jing Zhao ABDF 1,2, Juan Hu E 1,2, Yaling Liu BCDEF 1,2,3*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.946496
Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e946496
Table 2 Types of poisons.
| Medication (medications are substances with pharmacological activities and can be used to prevent, treat, or cure diseases) | Analgesics |
| Psychotropic drugs | |
| Respiratory drugs | |
| Antibacterial drugs | |
| Cardiovascular drugs | |
| Antihistamines | |
| Hormones and gastrointestinal drugs | |
| Vitamin supplements | |
| Topical medications | |
| Code medications | |
| Dietary supplements | |
| Endocrine drugs | |
| Sedative-hypnotic drugs | |
| Anticholinergic drugs | |
| Other | |
| Harmful substances (harmful substances are substances that can cause poisoning under certain conditions but are not highly toxic) | Alcohol |
| Household cleaning products | |
| Plants/mushrooms | |
| Cosmetics | |
| Desiccant | |
| Tobacco | |
| Mosquito and insect repellents | |
| Household chemical products | |
| Hydrargyrum | |
| Other | |
| Toxic substances (toxic substances are substances that can cause acute poisoning at relatively low doses) | Pesticide |
| Rat poison | |
| Cockroach poison |






