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Does Ingestion Of Dettol By An Infant Cause Adverse Side Effects?

My baby somehow got ahold of detol she s had a mouthfull is one and a half years old she s had water to drink since intake what more to do she seems normal at this moment should I take her hospital as I m 2hours away from hosp is this a panic moment help?
Mon, 2 Jul 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Dettol is a disinfectant.
Dettol affects various organs systems in the body.
I suggest you to go to the emergency room as soon as possible for further evaluation.

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Does Ingestion Of Dettol By An Infant Cause Adverse Side Effects?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Dettol is a disinfectant. Dettol affects various organs systems in the body. I suggest you to go to the emergency room as soon as possible for further evaluation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.