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Common ink cap (Coprinus atramentarius)
Common ink cap is edible. It can cause antabuse-like reactions (for example flushed face, nausea and palpitations), if consumed with alcohol. If ingestion with alcohol is suspected, contact the Poison Information Center. Save the mushroom for possible identification afterwards.
Common morning glory (Ipomoea purpurea)
The plant is toxic, but ingesting a small amount rarely causes symptoms.
Common sunflower (Helianthus)
The plant is non-toxic.
Contraceptive pills
A single dose is considered harmless. Does not require treatment.
Corn cockle (Agrostemma githago)
The plant is toxic, but ingesting a small amount rarely causes symptoms.
Corrosive substances
Keywords: sulfuric acid, nitric acid, hydrochloric acid, lye, soda, base
Orally: Rinse the mouth. If the person develops symptoms such as difficulties in swallowing, increased salivation, vomiting or abdominal pains, seek immediate medical assistance.
Skin and Eye: Rinse the skin and eyes immediately with water for 30-60 minutes. If pain, photophobia or other symptoms occur in the eye, seek medical assistance.
Corticosteroids (cortisone)
Keywords: Hydrocortisone, Hydrocortison®, Prednisolon®, Prednison®
A single dose of cortisone tablets or cream is considered harmless. In large amounts, creams may cause gastrointestinal symptoms. Does not require treatment.
Creeping saxifrage (Saxifraga stolonifera)
The plant is non-toxic.
Croton (Codiaeum variegatum)
The plant causes local irritation. The plant fluid, or sap, can cause local irritation symptoms, such as stinging and burning at the exposure site. Does not absorb into the body. Rinse the exposed area with water.
Currants (Ribes)
The plant is non-toxic.