Suggest Treatment For Accidental Ingestion Of Mosquito Repellent

Posted on Sun, 17 Jan 2016

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Sun, 17 Jan 2016 Answered on

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Question : Hi sir i drank a 15 ml bottle of good night liquid and its been 15 hours there is no effect on my body yet.
please suggest a medicine so that there wont be any problem in future.

Answered by Dr. Shubham Mehta (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Will not cause harm.

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Welcome to HCM.
I can understand your concerns.

If there is no effect of good night liquid even after 15 hours, it would not cause any further harm to your body.

Do not worry. Please avoid such acts in future.

Wish you well.
Thanks
Brief Answer:
Tablet pantocid-dsr.

Detailed Answer:
At the most, it can cause gastric upset..You can take tablet pantocid-dsr (prescription drug) for 5 days.

You will be fine.
Thanks.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Shubham Mehta (10 minutes later)

Hi sir
Please suggest any medicine to avoid any problem which can occur.

Answered by Dr. Shubham Mehta (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
No need of drug.

Detailed Answer:
You can take tablet pantocid-dsr (prescription drug) if the liquid causes gastric upset.

Just drink plenty of water. You do not need any drug to clear your stomach.

Don't worry.
You are fine.
Thanks

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T