What to do if you take potassium permanganate tablets by mistake

Potassium permanganate tablets are potassium permanganate topical tablets. After taking potassium permanganate topical tablets accidentally, you can drink a large amount of liquid with high protein content (e.g. milk, etc.) to protect the gastric mucosa, and at the same time, you should seek for medical treatment immediately for inducing vomiting, gastric lavage and diarrhea.
Potassium permanganate topical tablet is a kind of topical medicine used for the treatment of dermatitis and eczema, which is a kind of strong oxidizing agent. If potassium permanganate topical tablet is taken by mistake, it will burn the mucous membrane of the oral cavity and the gastrointestinal tract, resulting in ulceration, edema and bleeding.
Therefore, if taking potassium permanganate topical tablets by mistake can drink a lot of liquid with high protein content to protect the gastric mucosa, such as milk, egg white, etc. At the same time, immediately consult the doctor for treatment such as inducing vomiting, gastric lavage and inducing diarrhea, etc., to promote the discharge of the drug. In case of laryngeal edema, tracheotomy and ventilator-assisted ventilation are required.
Potassium permanganate topical tablets is a strong oxidizing agent, corrosive, accidental ingestion of the need to promptly seek medical treatment to avoid serious consequences.