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FDA Warning: These 9 Hand Sanitizers May Be Toxic

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CONSUMER ALERT! The FDA is warning people to avoid certain hand sanitizers because they may contain methanol, a substance that can be toxic when absorbed through the skin. What to know:

There are no confirmed reports of anyone getting sick from the products. Anyone who has been exposed to a hand sanitizer with methanol should seek medical treatment right away.

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Avoid sanitisers with methanol.

toxic

Main contains Ethanol is it toxicity as well?

Lee_in_Iowa This is exactly the kind of thing Trump is going for when he tries to end regulations. He wants you to die

d. trump likes deregulation to let busineses get by with this fraud ! so do Republicans !

Ive never liked hand sanitizers. Regular soap and water.

When they added the ingredients, did some one think the “m” was silent?

God damnit. Not even the shit they sell to help us is safe to use. This is why people end at the ‘fuck it’ mentally.

So ho do you k ow if they are mislabeled?

kaikarizka 😶

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What😠.. At this time... OMG🙄

Yeah, especially with the low quality sanitizers filling shelves these days.

Wasn’t this from about a week ago?

medical91 why?

But! But! The POTUS said... darwin

All alcohol based hand sanitizers are harmful. Good ole soap and water does the trick.

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