National Poisons Information Service

The National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) is the UK Departments of Health approved, and UK Health Security Agency (HSA) commissioned, national service that provides expert advice on all aspects of acute and chronic poisoning. The National Poisons Information Service is the service to which frontline NHS staff turn for advice on the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients who have been - or may have been - poisoned, either by accident or intentionally.

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The National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) is the UK Departments of Health approved, and UK Health Security Agency (HSA) commissioned, national service that provides expert advice on all aspects of acute and chronic poisoning. The National Poisons Information Service is the service to which frontline NHS staff turn for advice on the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients who have been - or may have been - poisoned, either by accident or intentionally.

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