The news of death from fake drinks was quite frequently seen especially during the last New Year’s week.
Prof. Dr. Coşkunol pointed out that illegal alcohol is generally produced illegally and contains harmful substances. The most common danger in illegal alcohol is methyl alcohol Coşkunol emphasizing that it is, “Illegal alcohol, missile oils, heavy alcohols such as harmful substances. Methyl alcohol may cause more problems in illegal alcohol,” he said.
Methyl alcohol poisoning
Coşkunol, who pointed out the deficiencies of inspection in the production of illegal alcohol, said, “In -controlled alcohol may be high in alcohol. found.
Symptoms of poisoning and first aid
Methyl alcohol poisoning after explaining the symptoms of Professor. Dr. Coşkunol said:
“Poisoning, headache, restlessness, nausea, back and abdominal pain can begin with symptoms. When poisoning progresses can develop blur and coma. Death may occur. In this case, emergency service should be used immediately. Most importantly, to prevent the use of such products. Deaths are quite common, especially in Eastern Europe, such deaths are more common. “
Illegal risk of alcohol
Illegal alcohol, from abroad to come to Turkey and the products offered to the market stating that Coşkunol, “illegal alcohol is the risk of alcohol, because the ratio of methyl alcohol is not controlled. Fake alcohol is deliberately adding methyl alcohol, a poisonous product emerges,” he said.
Prof. Dr. Coşkunol, approximately 100 people in Turkey due to illegal alcohol use due to serious health problems, “Unfortunately, these people, emergency services have to apply,” he said.
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