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Swallowed Some Pen Ink

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Dr. Swarnava Dattagupta MD

My 4yr old daughter seem to have accidentally swallowed 'flair rox' gel pen ink. When I noticed her at around 9pm her tongue was completely thick blue. Immediately I cleaned her tongue for about 10 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Swarnava Dattagupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

My 4yr old daughter seem to have accidentally swallowed 'flair rox' gel pen ink. When I noticed her at around 9pm her tongue was completely thick blue. Immediately I cleaned her tongue for about 10 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Satvinder Bakshi MD

When taking my night time meds, I accidentally swallowed an insulin pen needle still in the plastic shroud. It went all the way down - not sruck in my throat. What should I do now? Thanks. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

When taking my night time meds, I accidentally swallowed an insulin Pen needle with the sealed plastic shroud still on it. I think it went all the way down - don t feel anything stuck in my throat ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatrics Specialist)
Dr.  Raju A.T MD

Hi There My 10 months old baby swallowed mosquito repellant cream. Please let me know any remedy. for this immediately. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

my 2 year old daughter just swallowed pen ink. she had it all over her mouth and inside her mouth. i brushed her teeth and tounge and made her spit any left over in the sink. im wathcing her now ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Anand M I MD

Hi my daughter has been sucking on a pen for a few minutes and has a black tongue and teeth, these are now clean, but wonder how toxic ink is. there are no details on the pen, it was a cheap set my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anand M I ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Albana Sejdini MD

Earlier today I was in music class and i was sucking on the top of a gel ink pen and it came out in my mouth.I washed my mouth with water and my tongue was still purple.I told my music teacher to let ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I made a stupid decision of trying out the stick and poke tattoo thing. I used pen ink I got out of a pen and a needle from a draw. I know, stupid. Now I m trying to get rid of them but I have no idea ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

My baby is 2.5years old. 2daz before she sucked a gel pen refill. Her tongue full was black in colour. We washed it away. Today she has cough and fever. Is this occuring because of that ink? But i ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)