The use of medication accounts for the majority of cases of poisoning, according to a survey carried out based on consultations at the Toxicological Information and Assistance Center (Ciatox) at Unicamp, which is a reference in Brazil. The consumption of medicines corresponds to 33,62% of incidents, more than double, for example, the number of cases of care for bites from venomous animals and the consumption of chemical products.
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