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How to deal with ingesting silica gel desiccant by mistake
If people accidentally ingest silica gel desiccant, there is no need to panic. Silica gel desiccant is chemically stable, generally does not react with common substances such as acid, alkali, water, etc., and the human stomach cannot absorb it.

If you ingest a small amount of silica gel desiccant by mistake, you can drink an appropriate amount of warm water first to help gastrointestinal peristalsis, and expect it to be naturally excreted from the body with feces. During this period, you should pay attention to whether there is any discomfort in the body, such as abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms. If there is no abnormality in the body within a few hours to one day, it is usually fine.

If you ingest a lot of silica gel desiccant by mistake, or if During medical treatment, try to recall the approximate amount and time of ingesting the desiccant by mistake, so that the doctor can accurately judge the condition. When seeking medical treatment, the doctor may remove the desiccant in the stomach by inducing vomiting, gastric lavage, etc., and then perform corresponding treatment and observation according to the specific situation. Do not delay the treatment opportunity due to temporary negligence, causing unnecessary damage to the body.