My cousin accidentally drank some Betadine gargle instead of syrup. Should we be worried? What should we do about it?

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Dr Chandra P

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ngesting Betadine is not safe, and its important to take immediate steps and seek medical help. Contacting a healthcare professional as soon as possible is the best course of action to ensure your cousins safety.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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