I Accidentally Inhaled Aerogard Insect Repellant While Trying To Spray

Posted on Fri, 6 Dec 2019

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Question : I accidentally inhaled aerogard insect repellant while trying to spray to get rid of mosquito, active ingredient picardin. This happened about one and a half hours ago. What should I do?

Follow up: Dr. salah saad shoman (3 minutes later)

I have not experienced any difficulty breathing, my voice sounds the same, I just want to be on the safe side by asking.

Answered by Dr. salah saad shoman (26 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Likely to be Non-toxic

Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,
I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns but there is no need to worry as Picaridin is considered non-toxic if inhaled.

It is not expected to cause any complications.

I hope you find this helpful...
Let me know if I can assist you further.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee

Follow up: Dr. salah saad shoman (32 minutes later)

Thankyou for your help- I appreciate your answer.

Answered by Dr. salah saad shoman (8 hours later)

Brief Answer:
You are welcome

Detailed Answer:
Dear sir, hello again.. you are welcome and kind regards. If you don’t have any other clarifications then please close the discussion.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana