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Hi i gargled 4 times with betadine povidone iodine solution mistakenly not with the betadine gargle solution. Is there any risk? Please help
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As long as you have not swallowed there is no risk. Please be careful with medicines. If you have  any irritation or any nausea or you feel sick please consult a doctor
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