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Is It Ok To Take A Little More Than Prescribed Hydrocod/hom 5-1.5 For Bronchitis Cough?
ok, i was prescribed hydrocod/hom 5-1.5 for my bronchitis cough. dose: 1 tsp at bedtime. i didnt really measure, just took a swallow, not big, but maybe a bit more than a tsp. when i went to bed, i started to fall asleep, but my breathing seems weird. if i fall asleep, will i wake up,lol?
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Hi,
A little more than the prescribed dosage won't do much harm like landing in breathing difficulties. You need not worry about that. However, please use physician prescribed dosage only.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Grace, General & Family Physician
A little more than the prescribed dosage won't do much harm like landing in breathing difficulties. You need not worry about that. However, please use physician prescribed dosage only.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Grace, General & Family Physician
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