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Rat poison
In small children, ingesting even a small amount of rat poison is sufficient to cause symptoms. Contact the Poison Information Centre to confirm toxicity.
Red campion (Silene dioica)
The plant is non-toxic.
Remo-Wax® ear drops
In small doses, ear drops accidentally administered orally are harmless and do not require special treatment. In the eye: Rinse with plenty of water for about 15 minutes. If symptoms (such as severe pain, swelling, sensitivity to light or tearing) develop during the next hours, take the patient to the doctor.
Rhododendron (Rhododendron)
The plant is toxic, but ingesting a small amount rarely causes symptoms.
Rubber fig, Rubber plant (Ficus elastica)
The plant is non-toxic.
Salbutamol
Salbutamol 0.4mg/ml is harmless, when the dose is less than 20ml and does not require treatment. Typical side effects and symptoms of salbutamol poisoning include e.g. flushed skin, tremors and gastrointestinal symptoms. If the ingested amount is over 20ml, contact the Poison Information Centre to confirm toxicity.
Satin pothos (Scindapsus pictus)
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.
Sea-lavenders (Limonium)
The plant is non-toxic.
Shoe care products
Shoe dyes and polishes may contain dangerous solvents. Shoe polishes contains petroleum products, but in solid form, they can be considered relatively harmless.
Silica gel (desiccant)
A single dose is considered harmless. Does not require treatment.