Table of Contents
- Overview
- Symptoms
- Treatment
- Prevention
This poisoning is from an overdose of sorbic acid.
Poisonous Ingredient
Sorbic acid
Where Found
- Skin protectants
- Skin softeners
- Some cosmetics
- Preservatives
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Sorbic acid poisoning Symptoms
Review Date: 02/10/2006
Reviewed By: Janeen R. Azare, PhD, MSPH, Department of Medicine, Memorial
Sloan-KetteringCancer Center, New York, NY. Review provided by
VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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