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Is There Any Problem For Taking Higher Dosage Of Refzil-o?

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My Son 6 and half year old. he his prescribed to give Refzil-o 250 mg, but I din't noticed that i got 125mg from the medical shop. So inspite of giving 5ml I gave him 8ml. I couldn't able to contact doctor. Can you give me a suggestion.

Thu, 6 Aug 2015
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Pediatrician, Pulmonology ,  's  Response
Hi...it you have got a medicine at half strength of what your doctor has prescribed then you have been right. You can double the dose of 125mg strength when the kid has been prescribed a 250mg strength basically by the pediatrician.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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Is There Any Problem For Taking Higher Dosage Of Refzil-o?

Hi...it you have got a medicine at half strength of what your doctor has prescribed then you have been right. You can double the dose of 125mg strength when the kid has been prescribed a 250mg strength basically by the pediatrician. Regards - Dr. Sumanth