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🚨 DEADLY EMERGENCY

Call Your Vet or Poison Control IMMEDIATELY

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Poppy Seeds

Also known as: Poppy Seeds, Baking Poppy Seeds, Poppy Seed Muffins

food • seed
Toxic compound: morphine, codeine

What Happens

Contains trace opioid compounds that can cause sedation and respiratory depression

Timeline

30 minutes to 4 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Sedation, respiratory depression, weakness

Do This Right Now

Contact vet immediately - respiratory monitoring needed

When to Worry

ANY amount consumed

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.