webPOISONCONTROL® Poison App

Name: webPOISONCONTROL® Poison App
Rating: 4.257143 (111 reviews)
Author: National Capital Poison Center

By: National Capital Poison Center

Poisoned? Get expert help. Don’t guess whether to stay home or go to an ER.

Features & Capabilities

Two-paragraph summary in markdown:\n\nParagraph 1: The webPOISONCONTROL® Poison App provides expert guidance for potential poison exposures. By entering age, substance, amount (if swallowed), weight, and time since exposure, users receive an immediate recommendation on whether to seek ER, call a poison center, or stay home. A barcode scanner lets you identify products quickly, reducing guesswork.\n\nParagraph 2: Designed by poison experts and used by over a million people, the app covers swallowed poisons, skin and eye exposures, inhalation and bites/stings, and can guide when medications are taken in a double dose. It's free and confidential, helping you get urgent, evidence-based instructions fast.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Privacy & Security

By:

National Capital Poison Center

Downloads:

38,376 102

Rating:

4.26

(111)

Version:

100021.0.127 Last updated: 2026-01-22

Version code:

1000210127

Creation date:

2015-01-09

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.BLUETOOTH Moderate risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
android.permission.VIBRATE Safe
android.permissions.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
android.permissions.NETWORK_ACCESS
com.navigationarts.mobile.ncpc.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Size:

7.92MB

Email:

*****@poison.org

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-08

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Developed by:

National Capital Poison Center

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.navigationarts.mobile.ncpc

Email:

*****@poison.org

Website:

https://webpoisoncontrol.org/mobile-app-support

User Reviews

Users praise the webPOISONCONTROL® app for its quick, easy-to-use interface and informative content, including helpful features like a barcode scanner and follow-up emails. It provides reassurance and guidance in poisoning emergencies, often helping to avoid unnecessary ER visits. However, some find the number of questions overwhelming and feel the app mainly advises calling poison control without detailed assistance. Limitations in pill identification for non-emergencies and concerns over personal data entry are also noted.

Pros

Quick and easy to use, providing fast guidance in poisoning situations.
Contains a lot of helpful and informative content relevant to poison control.
Includes a barcode/product scanner feature that enhances usability.
The app follows up via email to check on users' well-being after an incident.
Helps users make informed decisions, potentially avoiding unnecessary emergency room visits.

Cons

The app asks many specific questions which may feel excessive or cumbersome to some users.
Some users feel the app primarily directs them to call poison control without providing detailed guidance.
Identifying pills is limited to emergency situations, not suited for casual tracking.
Concerns about having to enter personal contact information such as email address to access full functionality.