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Cure For The Chemical Taste In The Mouth?

hi i have been sick it started out with a bad cough so i started to take tylonal cold took it 3 times then i started on nightquil took it 2 times then i relized i over took medicine so i havent't took anything for 2 days but i still have the ciugh and i now have a taste in my mouth that taste like chemicals of some kind almost like a bleach was woundering how do i get rid of this tasted








Tue, 11 Feb 2014
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Hello!
i would strongly discourage you to take self medications like this,
its not a good idea. the metallic taste may be due to the viral infection or the drugs and will disappear in a few days. you can start gargling with warm salt water, it will help. thanks
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Cure For The Chemical Taste In The Mouth?

Hello! i would strongly discourage you to take self medications like this, its not a good idea. the metallic taste may be due to the viral infection or the drugs and will disappear in a few days. you can start gargling with warm salt water, it will help. thanks