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Is it ok to use ipecac after drinking a coke?
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Ipecac: It is no longer recommended to use ipecac for any overdose or ingestion because of the complication of aspiration into the lungs and also because of bad cariac side effects.
Answered 5/28/2017
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Ipecac: use is no longer being recommended for home treatment of toxic ingestions. Many physician also recommend against soda use. Regularly drinking soda has been linked to Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Diabetes, heart disease & metabolic syndrome. Other possible risks include: increased weight, decreased bone mineral density (BMD) obesity, erosion of tooth enamel, mineral depletion & dehydration
Answered 5/28/2017
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