- Male
- 34 Years
- 29/01/2025
I accidentally swallowed a bit of Boro Plus cream, and now it feels like something's stuck in my throat. It's making me feel really uneasy. Any ideas on how to deal with this?
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Swallowing a Bendax-400 tablet, which is meant to be chewed, is unlikely to cause significant harm, as the active ingredient, mebendazole, is an antiparasitic medication; however, to be cautious, drink plenty of water and monitor yourself for potential side effects like stomach upset, nausea, or diarrhea;
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