Dropped Pill On Carpet

Carpets for instance seem to be slightly better places to drop your food than wood or tile.

Dropped pill on carpet.

I know my doc will not refill this medication b c of it being a controlled med i think that s what it is called. There is no way to disinfect a pill that fell on a dirty floor and you cannot microwave or bake it for a few minutes to kill the germs. What do you do when you drop medication on the floor. For carpet dusted snacks you can take your sweet time a study finds.

The rough surface of the pumice stone will get the pills get caught you then pull the pills out to remove pilling. Brush any filth off the ones you dropped and they should be fine all germs dead unless exposed to hep b in a couple of days. The stone can be rubbed over the surface to literally pull the pills from the carpet. Wipe the pill off as best you can and unless it has visible.

I dropped my pills on the ground and i am afraid that i will get sick if i take them. For me it would depend on where i dropped the pills a pharmacy is usually cleaner then a garage floor where there may be grease cat hair etc. A bathroom floor would be a no. I know i am overreacting but i ve been a bit ocd about germs since i got really sick last year.

Looks like the old adage about when it s safe to eat dropped foods may actually be effective for wet sticky stuff like candies. This technique is not very recommended on sensitive carpets or at places that are often in sight. I don t know if you can sanitize them but you can use the ones you didn t drop first. She told me she needed me to count another 120.

The carpet was not wet but it was visibly a bit dirty. When carpet was inoculated with salmonella less than 1 of the bacteria were transferred.