"It was very clear that it was something blue and foreign," Lorusso told CBC News on Sunday. "I grabbed him, fished as much as I could out of his mouth and noticed that some of it was dissolving." But before doing so, Lorusso noticed another pill at the top the slide and grabbed it to take with her to show the doctor. Lorusso says doctors told her that what Apollo put in his mouth was in fact Valium, a tranquillizer often prescribed for anxiety. Approximately a quarter of the pill had dissolved in the boy's mouth, Lorusso estimates.
Source: CBC News September 25, 2016 20:45 UTC