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Poolside IV ‘Bar’ at Indian Wedding Goes Viral, Raising Safety and Legal Questions

Medical professionals warn non-clinical infusions carry serious risks, with no injuries or enforcement reported in current coverage.

Overview

  • The Instagram video, posted November 19 by Skulpted by Kan, shows wedding guests lounging poolside while receiving vitamin infusions.
  • The clip has drawn about 3.9 million views and sharp online criticism, including questions about legality, vendor oversight, and cultural drift from wedding rituals.
  • Vendors promote these drips as hangover cures or quick wellness boosts, describing mixes of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants for energy and skin glow.
  • Doctors quoted across outlets caution against non-clinical use, citing risks such as infection, vein damage, electrolyte imbalance, and poor hygiene in crowded event settings.
  • Reports note no confirmed adverse events or regulatory action to date, and India Today says the provider posted a follow-up video explaining the setup after backlash.