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Is palm olive ultra antibacterial dish soap hazardous if swallowed in large amounts?

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More information: Dish soap and other topical antibacterial agents should not be ingested. Consult the label on the bottle for the manufacturer's warnings or consult your local poison control center.

Answered 6/7/2021

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