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  2. Nicotine poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Nicotine poisoning describes the symptoms of the toxic effects of nicotine following ingestion, inhalation, or skin contact. Nicotine poisoning can potentially be deadly, though serious or fatal overdoses are rare. [1] Historically, most cases of nicotine poisoning have been the result of use of nicotine as an insecticide.

  3. Green Tobacco Sickness - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of Green Tobacco Sickness may begin while at work or hours after the conclusion of the workday. They do not typically persist for more than one day. [3] The primary symptoms of GTS can be separated into two categories, neurological and respiratory. Those referred to as neurological complaints include headaches, dizziness, nausea ...

  4. Nicotine - Wikipedia

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    Nicotine has been shown to produce birth defects in humans and is considered a teratogen. [42] [43] The median lethal dose of nicotine in humans is unknown. [44] High doses are known to cause nicotine poisoning, organ failure, and death through paralysis of respiratory muscles, [41] [45] though serious or fatal overdoses are rare. [46]

  5. Child nicotine poisonings rise as e-cig sales surge - AOL

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    Thousands of kids a year are exposed to liquid nicotine found in vapes. Calls to poison control centers hit an all-time high in 2022. Child nicotine poisonings rise as e-cig sales surge

  6. Health effects of electronic cigarettes - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of nicotine poisoning related to e-cigarette calls to US poison control centers [111] E-cigaratte nicotine poisoning occurs via ingestion, inhalation, or absorption via the skin or eyes. [12] [11] Such poisoning is apparently rare, suggested by the fact that reviews highlight individual cases.

  7. Nicotine replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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    The nicotine patch can also cause strange dreams if worn while asleep. [20] Nasal sprays commonly cause nasal irritation, watering eyes, and coughing. [31] Serious risks include nicotine poisoning, which includes symptoms like visual disturbances, hyper-salivation, nausea, and vomiting; and continued addiction to nicotine products. [1]

  8. Nicotinic agonist - Wikipedia

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    Nicotine has been known for centuries for its intoxicating effect. It was first isolated in 1828 from the tobacco plant by German chemists Posselt and Reimann. [2] The discovery of positive effects from nicotine on animal memory was discovered by in vivo researches in the mid 1980s. Those researches led to a new era in studies of nicotinic ...

  9. Whitey (drugs) - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, of note is that a frequent occurrence of these symptoms is likewise preceded by the consumption of cannabis or hashish mixed with tobacco and that the initial symptoms of nicotine poisoning are similar in scope. [3] [unreliable source?] It is possible to experience a whitey having used only what may be regarded as a moderate dosage.