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Miracle Mineral Supplement (MMS), COVID-19 lozenges and other “wonder drugs”: Swissmedic issues another warning against contact with the caustic substance chlorine dioxide

4 March 2022

Swissmedic has recently received increasing reports of products containing chlorine dioxide, which are claimed on the Internet and social media to be “wonder drugs” to prevent or treat COVID-19 infections and other diseases. Swissmedic is warning against the use of chlorine dioxide products such as Miracle Mineral Supplement (MMS), chlorine dioxide solution (CDS/CDL) and sodium chlorite lozenges since they pose a considerable risk to health.

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Miracle Mineral Supplement (MMS), COVID-19 lozenges and other “wonder drugs”: Swissmedic issues another warning against contact with the caustic substance chlorine dioxide

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