Videos have surfaced on TikTok challenging people to cook chicken in NyQuil. The FDA says don't do it.
NyQuil cold medicine containing dextromethorphan is offered for sale at a retail store December 05, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois.NyQuil cold medicine containing dextromethorphan is offered for sale at a retail store December 05, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois.Cooking chicken in NyQuil cold medicine doesn't sound very appetizing — and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants you to know that it's definitely not safe, either.
"Boiling a medication can make it much more concentrated and change its properties in other ways," the warning said."Even if you don't eat the chicken, inhaling the medication's vapors while cooking could cause high levels of the drugs to enter your body. It could also hurt your lungs." TikTok has already slapped a warning on the the challenge, known as #sleepychicken. When searching for related videos on TikTok, users are greeted with a message:"Some online challenges can be dangerous, disturbing, or even fabricated. Learn how to recognize harmful challenges so you can protect your health and well-being."Although #sleepychicken has recently taken off on TikTok, the image of NyQuil-soaked chicken has been floating around the internet for years.
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