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Metformin 500 overdose

2017-10-11 17:46:40
Someone took around 40 tabs of metformin 500 3 days back She is ok right now...but very weak She dint tell the doc about it as she had hell lot of loose motions n vomiting What counter actions can be taken
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Good fluid intake. See a doctor please including a psychiatrist

Answered2017-10-12 01:42:39

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