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Household items poisoning Queensland kids
The figures, from the Queensland Poisons Information Centre, show more than 490 cases pertained to the common headache-busting drug paracetamol, and more than 360 related to ibuprofen.Silica gel — which is found in some product packages to help absorb moisture — also caused concern (214 cases), as well as household cleaners (161), glow sticks (142), and the variety of toilet cleaner that sits under the rim of the bowl (135).
NED-2985 Substances exposure
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