Liquid Mosquito Repellent Ingestion in Children.
Mounika V ReddySaptharishi L GanesanKarthik NarayananMuralidharan JayashreeSunit C SinghiKarthi NallasamyArun BansalArun K BaranwalPublished in: Indian journal of pediatrics (2019)
Children with accidental liquid mosquito repellent ingestion had predominant aspiration pneumonitis due to hydrocarbon content rather than neurological complications attributable to synthetic pyrethroids. Ensuring child-proof containers, appropriate storage, regulatory surveillance and parental awareness are must for prevention.