These video challenges, which often target youths, can harm peopleand even cause death, the FDA says.
She is particularly concerned about how the amount of NyQuil consumed.
(An average NyQuil Cold and Flu bottle contains about 354 milliliters).
This is definitely one social trend worth avoiding.
So, what exactly can happen if you consume NyQuil sleepy chicken?
People who eat the NyQuil-marinated chicken may experience acetaminophen poisoning, which can lead to liver failure and death.
internal medicine doctor, author, and senior director of science and clinical innovation at Big Bold Health
Overdosing on the other ingredients in the drug is similarly harmful.
Acute psychosis has been reported at very high levels of consumption.
But eating NyQuil chicken isnt the only concern.
The FDA also warns that inhaling vapors while heating it can also cause harmful side effects.
It could also hurt your lungs.
yo remember that all medications, even over-the-counter drugs, are potentially dangerous when used incorrectly or in overdose.
If people develop unexpected or unwanted symptoms after taking NyQuil, contact poison control for expert and non-judgmental advice.
There are two ways to reach poison control in the United States: online atwww.poison.orgor by phone at 1-800-222-1222.
Both options are free, confidential, and available 24 hours a day, she says.
internal medicine doctor, author, and senior director of science and clinical innovation at Big Bold Health
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