Sodium carbonate poisoning

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Sal soda poisoning; Soda ash poisoning; Disodium salt poisoning; Carbonic acid poisoning; Washing soda poisoning

Symptoms may include:

• Breathing problems due to throat swelling
• Collapse
• Diarrhea
• Drooling
• Eye irritation, redness, and pain
• Hoarseness
• Low blood pressure (may develop rapidly)
• Severe pain in the mouth, throat, chest, or abdominal area
• Shock
• Skin irritation
• Swallowing difficulty
• Vomiting

Review Date: 09/29/2009
Reviewed By: Jacob L. Heller, MD, MHA, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).

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