Publications

Our annual reports and information leaflets/posters can be downloaded by selecting the links from the sub-menu above

The NPIS have contributed to a variety of specialist toxicological publications. Examples include:

Specialist chemicals

• Emergency treatment of hydrofluoric acid (HF) burns and injury prior to transfer to hospital - Joint Guidance from the CIA, Health and Safety Executive, and National Poisons Information Service
• Cyanide poisoning recommendations on first aid treatment for employers and first aiders - Joint Guidance from the Health and Safety Executive and National Poisons Information Service



Antidote availability

• Guideline on Antidote Availability for Emergency Departments January 2021 - Joint Guidance from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine and National Poisons Information Service



Product Safety

• Button and coin batteries – Safety requirements – Specification