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American Association of Poison Control Centers Urges Safe Use of Prescription Painkillers

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Sean Smyth | News

In observance of National Poison Prevention Week, the American Association of Poison Control Centers is warning Americans about the importance of using and storing prescription painkillers carefully and correctly, according to Mike Wahl, MD, FACEP, FACMT, medical director of the Illinois Poison Center.

American Association of Poison Control Centers Urges Safe Use of Prescription Painkillers

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