What to do if you drink iodophor by mistake

Iodophor if accidentally drink in, drink the amount is not very large, you can first drink some water or saline to dilute the iodophor, and then observe the patient’s condition, if the patient does not appear very obvious abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness, headache and other symptoms, observation of the condition is the main, and wait for the iodophor to metabolism of their own discharge can be. However, if a large amount of povidone-iodine is taken orally at one time, emetic, gastric lavage and diarrhea should be given immediately to expel the povidone-iodine out of the body as soon as possible. In addition, according to the patient’s condition and symptomatic treatment, if the patient is in deep coma, shock, in the case of stabilizing the vital signs, the first must be given to do hemodialysis to detoxification treatment. The second is rehydration, symptomatic supportive treatment.