is essentially . Reported health risks include:

Rapid fluid loss can lead to life-threatening low blood pressure and hospitalization.

It is illegal to sell or advertise

is by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for any therapeutic use or human consumption.

is typically sold as a two-part kit containing and an acid "activator" like citric acid. When mixed, these chemicals produce chlorine dioxide , a potent industrial bleaching agent and disinfectant used for treating textiles and industrial equipment. Legal Status in Australia Not Approved for Consumption:

Australian health experts and the TGA have warned that consuming

Products sold strictly for water purification—and which make no medical claims —are not regulated as therapeutic goods. However, the TGA warns that using these industrial-strength drops for health purposes is dangerous. Health Risks and Side Effects