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🚨 DEADLY EMERGENCY

Call Your Vet or Poison Control IMMEDIATELY

Fish Sauce

Also known as: Fish Sauce, Nuoc Mam, Nam Pla, Anchovy Sauce

food • condiment
Toxic compound: sodium

What Happens

Extremely high sodium content causes salt poisoning

Timeline

1 to 6 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Excessive thirst, vomiting, seizures, dehydration

Do This Right Now

Provide water immediately, emergency vet for any amount

When to Worry

ANY amount - extremely high salt

Vet Consultation

Emergency if consumed

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