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I swallowed 1ml of dettol handwash now ? what to do?

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Force fluids: nothing more to do-drink 8-10 glasses of electrolyte rich fluids: Gatorade, Powerade etc until you are urinating every 2-3 hrs.

Answered 2/7/2021

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