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🚨 DEADLY EMERGENCY

Call Your Vet or Poison Control IMMEDIATELY

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Blue Cheese

Also known as: Blue Cheese, Roquefort, Gorgonzola, Stilton

food • aged_cheese
Toxic compound: roquefortine C

What Happens

Roquefortine C from blue cheese mold causes severe neurological symptoms

Timeline

1 to 8 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, tremors, panting

Do This Right Now

Emergency vet immediately - neurological monitoring needed

When to Worry

ANY consumption

Vet Consultation

Emergency - call immediately

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian for medical decisions.