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2017-12-03 19:07:23
Hi.. My father-in-law is prescribed to take thyronorm 50.. he also takes decmax 40 once a week.. decmax 4 is available in market so he has to take 10 tablets of it at a time.. today he took 10 tablets of thyronorm 50 instead of decmax 40 by mistake.. Is it an alarming situation?? What should I do...?
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HELLO, I DON'T THINK,  ANY  SIDE EFFECTS AS SUCH VERY SLOWLY ACTING MEDICINE. YOU CAN PRODUCE VOMIT BY HIGH SALT WATER. CONSULT A GENERAL PHYSICIAN MD OR YOUR TREATING DOCTOR. O.K

Answered2017-12-04 09:31:10

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