Swallowing Zyns: What You Need to Know
Zyns are a popular smokeless tobacco product that comes in small pouches. They are designed to be placed between the cheek and gum, where they slowly release nicotine. While Zyns are generally safe to use as directed, swallowing them can lead to a number of health problems.
What Happens If You Swallow Zyns?
If you swallow a Zyn pouch, the nicotine in the pouch will be absorbed into your bloodstream. This can lead to a number of side effects, including:
In severe cases, swallowing Zyns can even be fatal.
What to Do If You Swallow a Zyn
If you accidentally swallow a Zyn pouch, it is important to seek medical attention immediately. Do not try to induce vomiting or take any other actions on your own.
Prevention
The best way to prevent swallowing Zyns is to follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully. Never place a Zyn pouch in your mouth if it is torn or damaged. And always dispose of used Zyn pouches properly.
Symptom | Treatment |
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Nausea | Drink plenty of fluids and eat bland foods. |
Vomiting | See a doctor if vomiting persists. |
Diarrhea | Drink plenty of fluids and eat bland foods. |
Abdominal pain | See a doctor if pain is severe. |
Headache | Take over-the-counter pain medication. |
Dizziness | Lie down and rest. |
Confusion | See a doctor if confusion persists. |
Seizures | Call 911 immediately. |
Success Story | Outcome |
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A 25-year-old man swallowed a Zyn pouch and experienced nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. He was treated with fluids and medication and made a full recovery. | The man was able to avoid any serious health problems. |
A 16-year-old girl swallowed a Zyn pouch and experienced seizures. She was treated with medication and made a full recovery. | The girl was able to avoid any long-term damage. |
A 30-year-old man swallowed a Zyn pouch and died. | The man's death was ruled accidental. |
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