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Alternative names
Sunless tannersDefinition Return to top
This poisoning is from exposure to a tanning agent.Poisonous Ingredient Return to top
Where Found Return to top
Symptoms Return to top
Note: Most toxic reactions to PABA are from allergic reactions, not overdoses.Home Treatment Return to top
Discontinue use. Call Poison Control for further information.Before Calling Emergency Return to top
Determine the following:Poison Control, or a local emergency number Return to top
They will instruct you if it is necessary to take the patient to the hospital. See Poison Control centers for telephone numbers and addresses. Take the container with you to the emergency room.What to expect at the emergency room Return to top
Some, or all of the following procedures may be performed:Expectations (prognosis) Return to top
The ingredients are considered relatively nontoxic in the concentration found in these products. Recovery is very likely.
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