Allergic To Only Powder Latex Gloves
Sodium bicarbonate
Home Treatment
Do NOT make a person throw up unless told to do so by poison control or a health care professional. Seek immediate medical help.
If the substance was swallowed, immediately give the person water or milk, unless instructed otherwise by a health care provider. Do NOT give water or milk if the patient is having symptoms (such as vomiting, convulsions, or a decreased level of alertness) that make it hard to swallow.
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