Nyquil chicken? FDA says the TikTok cooking challenge is even worse than it sounds

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Nyquil chicken? FDA says the TikTok cooking challenge is even worse than it sounds
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just... don't. please.

The FDA has a warning for the TikTok generation: Don’t use bright-blue, over-the-counter medications as marinade even if social media challenges you to do so.

But the process of cooking this type of medicine-laced concoction, even if only to generate a funny video, can be dangerous, according to the FDA. “Put simply: Someone could take a dangerously high amount of the cough and cold medicine without even realizing it.” Meanwhile, over on Twitter, the Nyquil account was urging common sense in response to tweets about the Sleepy Chicken challenge.

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