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Drug Emergencies

If you're having a drug overdose or similar emergency you should call 911 or your local emergency number immediately. Don't risk your health or life if you're in trouble, call now. Below you'll find a list of resource links and phone numbers for help with a drug emergency situation.

The National Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) can be called from anywhere in the United States.

A free and confidential service, this national hotline number allows you to talk to experts in poisoning experts in cases of poisoning emergencies, including drug or alcohol cases, as well as when you have any questions about poisoning or poison prevention. This number, which is what ALL local poison control centers in the United States use, can be reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

For more information, visit the American Association of Poison Control Centers website. You can also check out the websites of Poison Control Centers across the United States listed below by State.

ALABAMA

Alabama Poison Center
2503 Phoenix Drive
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

ALASKA

Oregon Poison Center (serves Alaska)
Oregon Health Sciences University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
CB550
Portland, OR 97201
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

ARIZONA

Arizona Poison & Drug Information Center
Arizona Health Sciences Center, Rm. 1156
1501 North Campbell Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85724
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

Banner Poison Control Center
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
1111 East McDowell
Phoenix, AZ 85006
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

ARKANSAS

Arkansas Poison & Drug Information Center
College of Pharmacy
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham, Slot 522-2
Little Rock, AR 72205
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; 1-800-641-3805 (TTY/TDD)

CALIFORNIA

California Poison Control System, Central Office
University of California, San Francisco
School of Pharmacy, Box 1262
San Francisco, CA 94143-1262
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

California Poison Control System-Fresno/Madera Division
9300 Valley Children's Place, MB 15
Madera, CA 93638-8762
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (800) 972-3323 (TTY/TDD)

California Poison Control System-Sacramento Division
UC Davis Medical Center
2315 Stockton Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95817
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (800) 972-3323 (TTY/TDD)

California Poison Control System-San Diego Division
UCSD Medical Center
200 West Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103-8925
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (800) 972-3323 (TTY/TDD)

California Poison Control System-San Francisco Division
UCSF Medical Center
UCSF Box 1369
San Francisco, CA 94143-1369
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (800) 972-3323 (TTY/TDD)

COLORADO

Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center
777 Bannock Street
Mail Code 0180
Denver, CO 80204-4028
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (303) 739-1127 (TDD/TYY)

CONNECTICUT

Connecticut Poison Control Center
University of Connecticut Health Center
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-5365
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

DELAWARE

The Poison Control Center (serves Delaware)
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th & Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4303
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (215) 590-8789 (TTY/TDD)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

National Capital Poison Center
3201 New Mexico Avenue, NW, Suite 310
Washington, DC 20016
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

FLORIDA

Florida Poison Information Center Network

Florida Poison Information Center-Jacksonville
University of Florida Health Science Center-Jacksonville
655 West Eighth Street
Jacksonville, FL 32209
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; 1-800-282-3171 (TTY/TDD)

Florida Poison Information Center-Miami
University of Miami School of Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
PO Box 016960 (R-131)
Miami, FL 33101
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

Florida Poison Information Center-Tampa
Tampa General Hospital
Post Office Box 1289
Tampa, FL 33601
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

GEORGIA

Georgia Poison Center
Hugh Spalding Children's Hospital Grady Health System
80 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive, SE
P.O. Box 26066
Atlanta, GA 30335-3801
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (404).616-9000; (404) 616-9287 (TDD)

HAWAII

Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Center (serves Hawaii)
1001 Yosemite Street, Suite 200
Denver, CO 80220-6800
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (303) 739-1127 (TDD/TYY)

IDAHO

Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Center (serves Idaho)
1001 Yosemite Street, Suite 200
Denver, CO 80220-6800
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (303) 739-1127 (TDD/TYY)

ILLINOIS

Illinois Poison Center
222 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 1900
Chicago, IL 60606
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (312) 906-6185 (TTY/TDD)

INDIANA

Indiana Poison Center
Methodist Hospital
Clarian Health Partners
I-65 at 21st Street
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1367
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (317) 962-2336 (TTY)

IOWA

Iowa Statewide Poison Control Center
St. Luke's Regional Medical Center
2910 Hamilton Boulevard Lower A
Sioux City, IA 51104
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

KANSAS

University of Kansas Hospital Poison Control Center
3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Room B-400
Kansas City, KS 66160-7231
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (913) 588-6639 (TDD)

KENTUCKY

Kentucky Regional Poison Center
Medical Towers South, Suite 847
234 East Gray Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

LOUISIANA

Louisiana Drug and Poison Information Center
University of Louisiana at Monroe
College of Pharmacy, Sugar Hall
Monroe, LA 71209-6430
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

MAINE

Northern New England Poison Center
22 Bramhall Street
Portland, ME 04102
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (877) 299-4447 (TDD/TYY)

MARYLAND

Maryland Poison Center
University of Maryland at Baltimore
School of Pharmacy
20 North Pine Street, PH 772
Baltimore, MD 21201
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (410) 706-1858 (TDD)

National Capital Poison Center
3201 New Mexico Avenue, NW, Suite 310
Washington, DC 20016
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

MASSACHUSETTS

Regional Center For Poison Control and Prevention
Servicing Massachusetts and Rhode Island
300 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (888) 244-5313 (TDD/TYY)

MICHIGAN

DeVos Children's Hospital Regional Poison Center
100 Michigan, NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

Children's Hospital of Michigan Regional Poison Control Center
4160 John R. Harper Professional Office Bldg., Suite 616
Detroit, MI 48201
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (800) 356-3232 (TDD)

MINNESOTA

Hennepin Regional Poison Center
Hennepin County Medical Center
701 Park Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (612) 904-4691 (TTY)

MISSISSIPPI

Mississippi Poison Control Center
University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

MISSOURI

Missouri Regional Poison Center
7980 Clayton Rd., Suite 200
St. Louis, MO 63117
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (314) 612-5705 (TDD/TYY)

MONTANA

Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center (serves Montana)
777 Bannock Street
Mail Code 0180
Denver, CO 80204-4028
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (303) 739-1127 (TDD/TYY)

NEBRASKA

Nebraska Regional Poison Center
8401 West Dodge Road
Omaha, NE 68114
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

NEVADA

Oregon Poison Center (serves Northern Nevada)
Oregon Health Sciences University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
CB550
Portland, OR 97201
Emergency phone: (800) 222-1222

Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center
777 Bannock Street
Mail Code 0180
Denver, CO 80204-4028
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (303) 739-1127 (TDD/TYY)

NEW JERSEY

New Jersey Poison Information and Education System
University of Medicine and Dentistry at New Jersey
65 Bergen Street
Newark, NJ 07107-3001
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (973) 926-8008 (TTY/TDD)
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NEW MEXICO

New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center
MSC09 5080
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

NEW YORK

Upstate New York Poison Center
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, New York 13210
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

Finger Lakes Regional Poison & Drug Information Center
serves the Finger Lakes region of New York
University of Rochester Medical Center
601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 321
Rochester, NY 14642
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (585) 273-3854 (TTY)

Long Island Regional Poison and Drug Information Center
serves Nassau & Suffolk counties
Winthrop University Hospital
259 First Street
Mineola, NY 11501
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (516) 747-3323 (TDD Nassau); (516) 924-8811 (TDD Suffolk)

New York City Poison Control Center
New York City Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene
455 First Avenue, Room 123
New York, New York 10016
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (212) 764-7667

Western New York Regional Poison Center
Children's Hospital of Buffalo
219 Bryant Street
Buffalo, NY 14222
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

NORTH CAROLINA

Carolinas Poison Center
Carolinas Medical Center
5000 Airport Center Parkway, Suite B
Charlotte, NC 28208
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

NORTH DAKOTA

Hennepin Regional Poison Center (serves North Dakota)
Hennepin County Medical Center
701 Park Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (612) 904-4691 (TTY)

OHIO

Central Ohio Poison Center
700 Children's Drive, Room E263
Columbus, OH 43205
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (614) 228-2272 (TTY)

Cincinnati Drug & Poison Information Center
3333 Burnet Avenue
Vernon Place, 3rd Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45229-9004
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

OKLAHOMA

Oklahoma Poison Control Center
Children's Hospital at OU
940 NE 13th Street, Room 3510
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (405) 271-1122 (TYY/TDD)

OREGON

Oregon Poison Center
Oregon Health Sciences University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
CB550
Portland, OR 97201
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

PENNSYLVANIA

Penn State Poison Center
Pennsylvania State University
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
500 University Drive
MC H043 P.O. Box 850
Hershey, PA 17033-0850
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (717) 531-8335 (TTY)

The Poison Control Center
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th & Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4303
Emergency Phone: (800) 722-7112

Pittsburgh Poison Center
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
3705 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

RHODE ISLAND

Regional Center For Poison Control and Prevention (serves Rhode Island)
300 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (888) 244-5313 (TDD/TYY)

SOUTH CAROLINA

Palmetto Poison Center
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

SOUTH DAKOTA

Hennepin Regional Poison Center (serves South Dakota)
Hennepin County Medical Center
701 Park Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (612) 904-4691 (TTY)

TENNESSEE

Tennessee Poison Center
501 Oxford House
1161 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37232-4632
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (615) 936-2047 (TDD)

TEXAS

Central Texas Poison Center
Scott and White Memorial Hospital
2401 South 31st Street
Temple, TX 76508
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

North Texas Poison Center
Parkland Memorial Hospital
5201 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75235
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

South Texas Poison Center
The University of Texas Health Science Center - San Antonio
Department of Surgery
Mail Code 7849
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX 78299-3900
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

Southeast Texas Poison Control
The University of Texas Medical Branch
3.112 Trauma Building
Galveston, TX 77555-1175
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

West Texas Regional Poison Center
Thomason Hospital
4815 Alameda Avenue
El Paso, TX 79905
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222
Certified 24-hour Bilingual Regional Poison Center

Texas Panhandle Poison Center
1501 South Coulter
Amarillo, TX 79106
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

UTAH

Utah Poison Control Center
585 Komas Dr., Ste 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

VERMONT

Northern New England Poison Center (serves Vermont)
22 Bramhall Street
Portland, ME 04102
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (877) 299-4447 (TDD/TYY)

VIRGINIA

Blue Ridge Poison Center
Jefferson Park Place
1222 Jefferson Park Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

National Capital Poison Center
3201 New Mexico Avenue, NW, Suite 310
Washington, DC 20016
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

Virginia Poison Center
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
PO Box 980522
Richmond, VA 23298-0522
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

WASHINGTON

Washington Poison Center
155 NE 100th Street, Suite 100
Seattle, WA 98125-8007
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222

WEST VIRGINIA

West Virginia Poison Center
3110 MacCorkle Avenue, SE
Charleston, WV 25314
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (304) 388-9698 (TDD/TYY)

WISCONSIN

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Poison Center
P.O. Box 1997
Mail Station C660
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1997
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222; (414) 266-2542 (TYY/TDD)

WYOMING

Nebraska Regional Poison Center
8401 West Dodge Road, Suite 115
Omaha, NE 68114
Emergency Phone: (800) 222-1222