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What May Happen To Child After Drinking Mosquito Liquid Killer?

We suspect that our two years old male child has drunk a small amount of Goodnight mosquito liquid killer. The amount of intake may be varying from 5 to 20 ml. Although since that he is behaving normal and his activities are normal. But we are worried that in the case of intake what may happen.
Sat, 7 Jun 2014
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Thanks for your query to us, immediately take him to emergency room if you have some doubt. Because most of them (liquids) are made up of organophosphurus compounds which may be harmful also you can check for the following signs and symptoms-
Burns or redness around the mouth and lips (a sign your child drank something caustic)
Breath that smells like chemicals
Burns, stains, and smells on your child, her clothes, or elsewhere in the house
Vomiting, difficulty breathing, sleepiness, confusion, or other strange behavior
Seizures.
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What May Happen To Child After Drinking Mosquito Liquid Killer?

Thanks for your query to us, immediately take him to emergency room if you have some doubt. Because most of them (liquids) are made up of organophosphurus compounds which may be harmful also you can check for the following signs and symptoms- Burns or redness around the mouth and lips (a sign your child drank something caustic) Breath that smells like chemicals Burns, stains, and smells on your child, her clothes, or elsewhere in the house Vomiting, difficulty breathing, sleepiness, confusion, or other strange behavior Seizures.