For many years, people believed in an old urban myth that spiking someone’s drink with eye drops would give them a cathartic effect, thus sending the unsuspecting victim first making many trips to the bathroom. Most eye drops do not cause this to happen and in fact, it can lead to serious health complications with serious side effects including death.
Eye drops are a popular product for many people, they are available without a prescription, and they usually relieve redness of the eyes. These drops contain the active ingredients potassium chloride and tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride. If ingested either by accident or on purpose, tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride can dangerously lower body temperature called hypothermia. vision, nausea, vomiting, difficulty breathing, or even full breathing, elevation followed by dripping blood, tremors, seizures, coma. Any of these seats are quite dangerous in their own right, but they can be combined with possible pre-existing health problems. perhaps exacerbating the situation in a life or death call.
On January 9, 2009, a woman in Springfield, MO faces first-degree assault charges for attempting to injure or kill her husband by drinking Visine eye drops On January 1, 2007, another woman who worked as a bar waitress dropped an eye drop of Visine into two beers at an off-site Knight State in Uniontown, PA. This was done in order to take the revenge of the former from the legate. In both cases, someone else who was aware of the incident, either an inspector or after the defendant was informed, noted his own authorities.
Other recent cases include a teacher in Cheyenne, Wyoming, who was poisoned by a student who put Visine eye drops in a drink in December 2007. This happened as a game after watching a movie which eye drops are used to cause diarrhea in the victim. He had to be a hospital teacher. On June 14, 2006, a woman put Visine in her friend’s drink, causing him to vomit and have rectal bleeding rectal bleeding and difficult breathing, it was said again after watching a joke in a movie called “Wedding Crashers”. In the “murder for hire” plot, Robert Quarles of Indianapolis confessed to trying to poison his first wife with an entire bottle of poison before trying to hire her. hit a person
Thus, accidental overdoses also occur, especially in children. Although the product is safe when used in the recommended manner and for its intended purpose, the risk of ingestion is very serious. Pfizer, the company that manufactures Visine, advises anyone who has ingested poison to get medical attention or contact a poison control. middle immediately.
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The woman is allegedly trying to kill hubby’s eye with drops
