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Could Accidental Gum Contact With Odomos Mosquito Repellent Cause Chemical Toxin?
I have mistaken odomos for tooth paste and brush my teeth with it. When find it not sweetened as usual I realised it was mosquito repellent. I wash my mouth thoroughly with water and subsequently with tooth paste. Nothing hss been taken just gum contact with the cream. May I know whether I am in danger of chemical toxin? Thanks for your answer for my action.
If you have not swallowed then there is no need to worry. It will not cause any harm. Just be observant for 2-3 days for any unusual symptom.
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Could Accidental Gum Contact With Odomos Mosquito Repellent Cause Chemical Toxin?
Hello Thank You for contacting HCM. If you have not swallowed then there is no need to worry. It will not cause any harm. Just be observant for 2-3 days for any unusual symptom. Hope this answers your question. If you have additional questions or follow up questions then please do not hesitate in writing to us. Wishing you good health