One of India’s most popular hygiene brands, Detol has tracked the claims made during a podcast, stating that it can be harmful to apply its antiseptic liquid (ASL) directly to wounds. Such claims by a self-declared dermatologist are “completely wrong, baseless, mischievous and unscientific,” the brand said that Dr. Manzot Marwah claimed during a podcast with material producer Raj Shamani.
“यह पॉडकास्ट डेटोल, एक घरेलू नाम की प्रतिष्ठा को धूमिल करने के लिए स्पष्ट इरादे के साथ प्रसारित किया गया प्रतीत होता है। दिलचस्प रूप से और बहुत ही शरारती रूप से, यह व्यक्ति हालांकि गलत तरीके से डेटोल एएसएल की विशेषताओं का वर्णन करता है, जो एक दवा है, वह विशेष रूप से एएसएल के लिए जानबूझकर नहीं करता है, जो कि डिट्टोलाफोले के लिए है, जो कि डिट्टल रेंज में In the form of septolafors, Detol in a statement.
Ritit Benkizer India, which is the original company, makes the line of products of Detol, called it a “malicious campaign” and said that they are in the process of taking strict legal action against a woman targeting their products.
Detol antiseptic liquid is approved by government officials and supported by the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the company assured its consumers.
Saying that Detaol ASL is a prestigious and famous antiseptic, the company said that the product has been sold globally for first aid, wound cleaning and other uses. All Detol products meet stringent safety standards for the skin, it is assured.
“We warn our valuable consumers not to pay attention to such motivated and agenda-managed views from so-called dermatologists. The company is in the process of initiating appropriate action against these claims,” Detol said.
