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You can get Ipecac syrup at your local pharmacy.
You should know that Ipecac can delay the administration or reduce the effectiveness of activated charcoal, oral antidotes, and whole bowel irrigation. If you think your dog or cat has been poisoned, you should contact your vet's office or poison control hotline for instructions of what to do, rather than automatically giving your pet Ipecac syrup.
The ASPCA has a poison control center you can call in an emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, though they will charge your credit card $65 for the service. Their number is: (888) 426-4435.
Another 24/7 emergency pet poison helpline is The Pet Poison Helpline. They will charge your credit card $39 . This fee covers the initial consultation as well as all follow-up calls associated with the management of the case. Their number is: 800-213-6680
Kansas State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital 785-532-5679
FREE 24 hours poison control hotline for pet owners and veterinarians. Be patient, the person answering the phone may have to take a few minutes to consult the vet on duty.
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What is syrup of ipecac made from?
Syrup of ipecac is made from the dried roots and rhizomes (underground stems) of Cephaelis ipecacuanha.
What drug promotes vomiting?
Syrup of Ipecac, sometimes referred to as just "Ipecac."
How is activated charcoal and syrup of ipecac taken together to treat poisoning?
Ipecac must be used first. Activated charcoal should not be taken until 30 minutes after taking syrup of ipecac, or until the vomiting caused by ipecac stops.
The medication administered to produce vomiting?
Syrup of ipecac. Its referred to as an emetic.
What color is Ipecac Oral syrup?
ITs clear
Can you use activated charcoal and ipecac at the same time?
Charcoal should not be given together with syrup of ipecac. The charcoal will adsorb the ipecac. Charcoal should be taken 30 minutes after ipecac or after the vomiting from ipecac stops.
What is the medication that is administered to produce vomiting?
Ipecac Syrup
Is a medication that is administered to produce vomiting?
syrup of ipecac
Where can you buy syrup of ipecac?
Syrup of ipecac is a medicine that causes vomiting. It can be obtained by prescription and is also sold in many drug stores.4-18-2015 The above information is incorrect. I needed some tonight, at 2 AM, and was told by the Pharmacist at CVS that syrup of ipecac is NO LONGER MADE.
What does ipecac taste like?
sweetened up syrup for pancakes.
Where can you buy ipecac syrup?
None. it is no longer sold because it is too dangerous.
When should one use syrup of ipecac?
Research has shown that syrup of ipecac is used to induce vomiting. This is derived from the root of the ipecacuanha plant and dried rhizome. This is often misused by individuals with bulimia.
