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NPIS

(Birmingham Unit)

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Please note that the NPIS does not provide information directly to the general public

Members of the public should contact NHS Direct or NHS24

Call NHS Direct 24 hours a day on 0845 46 47.Visit NHS Direct Online at www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk.

Confidential health advice and information service for Scotland

The National Poisons Information Service (Birmingham Unit) is commissioned by the Health Protection Agency.

The National Poisons Information Service does not accept enquiries from the public.

The knowledge and experience of the NPIS (Birmingham Unit) staff is supplemented by an extensive collection of toxicology databases, literature searching facilities, some 600 reference texts and over 65,000 original references. 

The Birmingham Unit also publishes Current Awareness in Clinical Toxicology, a comprehensive monthly update of literature on the clinical, occupational and environmental toxicology aspects of toxicology, which is distributed worldwide

The Birmingham Unit is responsible for the NPIS Product Data Centre to which all Units have access.

 

 

Last updated 02 March 2009