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In case of emergency Don’t waste time Don’t delay · If your
child or anyone else accidentally swallows methadone immediately phone 999
for an ambulance · Take the
child to hospital even if you are unsure that methadone has been swallowed · Don’t
delay, your child may seem ok at first · As long as
you get to hospital quickly, treatment can be given to reverse the effects |
METHADONE
CAN KILL STORE YOUR
METHADONE SAFELY |
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Methadone
is very dangerous when swallowed by children. They have no tolerance to the
drug. Even a few drops can kill. · immediately after using methadone replace
the lid and · ask your pharmacist for a child-resistant
top · don’t keep methadone in coat pockets, by
your bed or in a fridge · always keep methadone in a high cupboard, out
of sight & reach of children |
STORE YOUR
METHADONE OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
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