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Safety lids.

In homes where youngsters are frequent visitors, purchase medicines in containers with child-resistant safety caps. And be sure the caps are properly closed after each use.

Store medicines beyond the reach of children.

Many poisonings occur when children visiting grandparents go through the medicine cabinet or grandmother's purse.

 


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Last updated November 18, 2003.

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