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Quick Summary:

• Mineral oil is a petroleum distillate (byproduct of distillation). It is also known as paraffin oil. It is used in certain cosmetics (baby lotions and cold creams), in biomedicine (for cell culture), and in the treatment of pets and livestock
• The compound also finds application in the field of mechanical and electrical engineering and other industrial applications
• Mineral Oil Overdose is the accidental or intentional intake of products containing mineral oil
• The condition is diagnosed based upon the clinical history, combination of signs and symptoms, and additional tests (that may include, in some cases, radiological studies and laboratory tests)

Note:

• In case of an emergency, call 911 (or your local emergency number) for assistance
• In case of an overdose, call National Poison Control Center at 800-222-1222 (or your local poison control center) and follow instructions
• Provide them with information such as dosage, type, strength and time of ingestion of medication, age, weight and general health status of affected individual

What are some Useful Resources for Additional Information for Paraffin Oil Overdose?

National Capital Poison Center (USA)
3201 New Mexico Ave, Suite 310 Washington, DC 20016
Administrative Line: (202) 362-3867
Emergency Line: 1 (800) 222-1222
Fax: (202) 362-8377
Email: pc@poison.org
Website: http://www.poison.org

American Association of Poison Control Centers (USA)
515 King St., Suite 510, Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 894-1858
Email: info@aapcc.org
Website: http://www.aapcc.org

References and Information Sources used on Paraffin Oil Overdose:

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002684.htm (accessed on 09/22/2017)

https://www.drugs.com/cdi/mineral-oil-liquid.html (accessed on 09/22/2017)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17041175 (accessed on 09/22/2017)

https://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm253338.htm (accessed on 09/22/2017)

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