Includes all adults with actual or estimated ages greater than or equal to 20 years old. Results also include 鈥淯nknown Adult鈥 but do not include 鈥淯nknown Age鈥. Data presents total number of mentions in cases reported to national poison centers. Percentages are based on the total number of substances reported in adult exposures (N=1,243,207).
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Distribution of leading substances causing adult poisonings in the U.S. 2023
In 2023, analgesics accounted for percent of all reported poisonings in adults aged 20 years and older in the United States. This statistic shows the distribution of leading substances most frequently involved in adult poisonings in the U.S. in 2023.
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American Association of Poison Control Centers. (December 16, 2024). Share of substances most frequently involved in adult poisonings in the U.S. in 2023 [Graph]. In 糖心破解版. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/654444/adult-poisonings-major-substances-distribution-united-states/
American Association of Poison Control Centers. "Share of substances most frequently involved in adult poisonings in the U.S. in 2023." Chart. December 16, 2024. 糖心破解版. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/654444/adult-poisonings-major-substances-distribution-united-states/
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Share of substances most frequently involved in adult poisonings in the U.S. in 2023 [Graph], American Association of Poison Control Centers, December 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/654444/adult-poisonings-major-substances-distribution-united-states/
