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Pachypodium (Pachypodium)
The plant is toxic, but ingesting a small amount rarely causes symptoms.
Paint, varnish
Water-soluble paint or varnish (emulsion paint, for example) is considered harmless as a single dose. Solvent-based paints may contain petroleum products
Panther cap (Amanita pantherina)
Panther cap is poisonous to the central nervous system (CNS). Typical symptoms are fatigue and disorientation resembling alcohol intoxication. Other symptoms are sweating, increased salivation, vomiting and diarrhea.
If the ingested amount is less than 2 cubes of sugar, the patient can be monitored at home. If ingested in greater amounts, seek medical assistance. Contact the Poison Information Center if someone has ingested Panther cap. Save the mushroom for possible identification afterwards.
Paper
A single dose is considered harmless. Does not require treatment.
Paper daisy (Rhodanthe)
The plant is non-toxic.
Paracetamol
Keywords: Panadol®, Pamol®, Pamol F®, Paramax®, Para-Suppo®, Para-Tabs®, Pinex®
A single dose not exceeding 100mg/kg of body weight is harmless and does not require treatment. If the ingested amount is over 100mg/kg of body weight, contact the Poison Information Centre to confirm toxicity.
Parsnip [F] (Pastinaca sativa)
[F] = May cause a phototoxic reaction if the skin is exposed first to the sap and then to sunlight. Photodermatitis, or phytophotodermatitis, is manifested as redness, blistering, and burning of the skin. Skin exposed to the sap should be washed with soap and water. Symptoms can be avoided by protecting the skin from sunlight for at least 48 hours. Skin symptoms may be severe and require medical attention.
Pasque flower (Pulsatilla)
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.
Passion flower (Passiflora)
The plant is non-toxic.
Passion flowers (Passiflora)
The plant is non-toxic.