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2 Years Old, Accidentaly Taken Eltroxin. What Can Be Done Now?

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Posted on Fri, 24 Aug 2012
Question: Hi, my son is 2 years 3 months old. About 15 mins before he has accidentally taken 100 mcg of eltroxin. What should we do?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Chandra Shekhar Sharma (53 minutes later)
Hi,

Welcome to XXXXXXX

Thanks for trusting XXXXXXX and posting your query.

It can cause tachycardia. Symptomatic treatment will be required.

You please get him admitted at a pediatric hospital for one day to get him examined by a pediatrician and for watch and treatment.

Hope you found my response to your query informative and helpful.

If you have further concerns in this regard, you can submit those with XXXXXXX as well.

With good wishes,
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2 Years Old, Accidentaly Taken Eltroxin. What Can Be Done Now?

Hi,

Welcome to XXXXXXX

Thanks for trusting XXXXXXX and posting your query.

It can cause tachycardia. Symptomatic treatment will be required.

You please get him admitted at a pediatric hospital for one day to get him examined by a pediatrician and for watch and treatment.

Hope you found my response to your query informative and helpful.

If you have further concerns in this regard, you can submit those with XXXXXXX as well.

With good wishes,