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First Aid & Safety: Poisoning

  • Rabies vaccine, human diploid cell

    Drug
    08/10/06, Healthwise

    Keep track of any and all side effects you have after receiving this vaccine. When you receive another vaccine in the future, you will need to tell the doctor if the first shot caused any side effects. Getting rabies disease is much more dangerous to

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  • Succimer

    Drug
    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Succimer can lower the activity of the immune system making you more susceptible to infection. Avoid contact with people who have colds, the flu, or other contagious illnesses. Contact your doctor immediately if you develop signs of infection such as

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  • Fomepizole

    Drug
    07/30/07, Healthwise

    In a poisoning situation, it may not be possible to tell your caregivers that you are pregnant or breast-feeding before you are treated with fomepizole. However, make sure any doctor caring for your pregnancy or your baby knows that you have received

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