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My daughter has a fever after repellent consumption. Kindly help.
Query: Hi doctor, My daughter just drank the mortein liquid, which immediately made her vomit, and then we visit the hospital. The doctor put some pipe in her nose and by pressing her stomach cleaned the stomach. After three hours baby got a fever. I am afraid is there any harmful symptoms. Please tell me ... Read Full »
Dr. Bhaisara Baraturam Bhagrati
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com 1. Mortien usually has pyrethroid, an insecticide with vague symptoms and signs. 2. There is no specific antidote. Treatment is symptomatic. 3. Usually, quality matters, how much the child ingests and how long it takes to take him to doctor. 4. Usually, kids ingest ac... Read Full »
Can a fetus be harmed by a termite-repellent spray?
Query: Hello doctor, I sprayed a small amount of termite repellent with the active ingredients Permethrin, Propiconazole, and Tebuconazole on a window pane in a room where my wife, who is about a few weeks pregnant, slept for the next few hours. I am scared that the vapors were in the air as my pregnant wi... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Fumigation, especially for insects, is too dangerous for humans and especially small kids and pregnant ladies. All drugs producing smell and fumes can be harmful and can easily be inhaled and cause respiratory d... Read Full »
I used insecticides in my house unaware of my pregnancy. Will it affect my baby?
Query: Hi doctor, I did not know I was five weeks pregnant when I used a pesticide in the house to kill some ants, and now I am terrified about it. I may have inhaled some, and it may have gotten on my skin. Would a one-time exposure put my baby at risk? Please help me. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. I see there are complexities associated when a mother works in hazardous gas places, etc. In your case, you have inhaled for some duration unknowingly. So, please do not worry and stay positive. Kindly tell... Read Full »