Poisoning diagnosis and treatment

Emergency Care for Poisoning Cases

At Harishchandra Medicity Hospital, we provide immediate and specialized treatment for all types of poisoning cases. Our expert doctors and toxicologists ensure rapid diagnosis and life-saving treatment to minimize health risks and complications.

Types of Poisoning We Treat

1. Food Poisoning

Caused by contaminated food or water
Symptoms: Vomiting, diarrhea, fever, dehydratio

2. Chemical Poisoning

Exposure to harmful chemicals, pesticides, or cleaning agents
Symptoms: Nausea, dizziness, breathing issues, skin irritation.

3. Drug Overdose

Accidental or intentional overdose of medicines or narcotics
Symptoms: Unconsciousness, slow breathing, seizures

4. Alcohol Poisoning

Excessive alcohol consumption leading to toxicity
Symptoms: Confusion, vomiting, low body temperature, coma

5. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Inhalation of toxic gases from fire or faulty appliances
Symptoms: Headache, dizziness, unconsciousness

Diagnosis of Poisoning

🩺 Clinical Examination – Checking vitals and symptoms
🧪 Blood & Urine Tests – Detecting toxic substances
📊 Toxicology Screening – Identifying poison type
🛑Gastric Lavage – Removing poison from the stomach
🩸 ECG & Imaging Tests – Assessing organ damage

Poisoning Treatment Options

Activated Charcoal Therapy – Absorbs poison in the stomach
Antidote Administration – Neutralizes specific poisons
IV Fluids & Oxygen Therapy – Prevents dehydration and supports breathing
Gastric Lavage (Stomach Pumping) – Removes toxic substances
Hemodialysis – Clears poison from the blood
Supportive Care – Managing organ damage and recovery

Why Choose Us?

24/7 Emergency Poisoning Treatment
Expert Toxicologists & Critical Care Team
Advanced Diagnostic & Treatment Facilities
Fast & Effective Poison Management

🛑 Poisoning is a Medical Emergency! Seek Immediate Help!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What should I do if someone is poisoned?

Call emergency services immediately! Try to identify the poison and do not force vomiting unless advised by a doctor.

How long does poison take to affect the body?

It depends on the type of poison—some work instantly, while others take hours to show symptoms.

Can food poisoning be treated at home?

Mild cases can be managed with hydration and rest, but severe cases need medical attention.

What are the signs of a severe poisoning case?

Difficulty breathing, unconsciousness, seizures, or extreme vomiting require urgent medical help.

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