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Pl help me out as i took double dose of olox oz for stomach infection. What should i do now as the medicine is quiet strong...salts are about 200 & 500 mg. It was recommended by doctor but unfortunately i took it in a wrong way. . Please guide me so that it doesn't get worse. I am drinking water as much as i can. Will it have any side effects?? My stomach is aching
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Recommended max daily dosage is 800mg. If you were taking more than that for more than a day consider getting a RFT and evaluate renal function
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