Inhaled methanol

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Inhaled methanol

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I inhaled methanol by giving it in hot water.. Is it harmful? I later came to know... I hv little bit cough... So I did it

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Methanol (ch3oh )is used to prevent abuse of surgical spirit (c2h5 oh ) as it renders it poisonous and blinds the person who consumes it for drinking purpose . Consulting a doctor before its serious side effects can be seen

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Dr. Mahanthagouda Earanna Gastroenterologist 18 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Mahanthagouda Earanna

Gastroenterologist 18 yrs exp Bangalore

Doing methanol inhalation can be serious .. if u have breathing difficulty or dry cough .. pls contact nearest hospital .

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