Is Accidental Ingestion Of Double Dose Of Benicar A Cause For Concern?

Posted on Fri, 4 Sep 2015

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Fri, 4 Sep 2015 Answered on

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Question : I accidentally took my Benicar tonight only 14 hours after my morning dose as i mistook when it should have been lipitor should i worry

Also I took my morning dose of thyroid drug as I take these in the morning along with Benicar

Answered by Dr. Anantharamakrishnan (14 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
No need to be seriously concerned

Detailed Answer:
Hi friend
Welcome to Health Care Magic

Nothing to worry – things will be normal
Just forget it and be as usual!
You can take the next doses at the usual time

Good luck
God bless you

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar