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Medicine. Tips to remove Medicine stains on upholstery

If you have to give your young children liquid medications, you know how much of a tough stain this can sometimes be. If you have a medicine stain on your upholstery be sure to treat the stain as soon as possible.

If the stain is fresh or dried, you now need to spray the stain with clear water. Blot the stained area again to bring out more of the medicine from your stained upholstery.

Make a solution of water and a few drops of clear bleach free dish liquid and spray the stained area. Blot using a towel or a paper towel until you are unable to bring out any more of the stain or until the stain is gone.

Rinse again spraying clear water over the stained area, blotting to bring out the detergent in the upholstery and any remaining medicine stains. Rinse the upholstery again, but this time using a half and half mixture of vinegar and water, clear white vinegar is what you should be using.

Spray the upholstery; dabbing and blotting to bring out any, remaining medicine stains in the upholstery.

Repeat as needed to get any remaining stains out of your upholstery.