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| Definition: | This poisoning is from exposure to a tanning agent.
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| Alternative Names: | Sunless tanners
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| Poisonous Ingredient: | - Para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA)
- Numerous other non-toxic ingredients
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| Where Found: | - Various tanning agents usually found in suntan lotions
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
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Review Date: 2/10/2002
Reviewed By: Kevin G. Wheeler, M.D., Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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