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2%w/v recommended for safe but 5%w/v is

2018-09-21 11:08:51
To day I had gargling with betadine 5%w/v is it danger plese send the answer
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It wasn't betadine gargles! Must have been betadine solution not meant for gargling but for topical disinfection! It won't hurt you, but will have a vicious taste!

Answered2018-09-22 16:47:12

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