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What Are The Re[ercussions Of Accidentally Taking 2 Or 3 Synthroid Pills Instead Of One?

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Question : Yes I accidentally took 2 or 3 snythroid pills instead of 1 they are 50 mcg. Will this make me
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Answered by Dr. Mirjeta Guni (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
About levothyroxine dose:

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Do not worry, nothing will serious will happen! You may feel tachychardia for 2 days.
You need just to skip the doses for 2 days, than continue normally.

Wish you good health!
Best wishes,
Dr.Mirjeta
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What Are The Re[ercussions Of Accidentally Taking 2 Or 3 Synthroid Pills Instead Of One?

Brief Answer: About levothyroxine dose: Detailed Answer: Hello, Do not worry, nothing will serious will happen! You may feel tachychardia for 2 days. You need just to skip the doses for 2 days, than continue normally. Wish you good health! Best wishes, Dr.Mirjeta