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Is Erroneous Overdose Of Amoxicillin 500 Mg Dangerous?

I was prescribed amoxicillin 500 mg i took one and not knowing and looking at the bottle instead of taking my tylenol 3 i ended up taking another amoxicillan when im only suppose to take one, i am normally very careful on taking pills cause im just one of those people who are afraid to overdose... Should i be worried right now
Thu, 10 Jul 2014
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hi iam Dr.Nallammai

welcome to healthcare magic..


recommended dosage schedule for amoxycillin is 500mg 1-1-1..so u have taken 2 tabs once..for sure it will not be dangerous..oly u might have the usual side effect of this drug which will occur oly for few people..eg.mild diarrhoea..that too is not dangerous..

so dont worry
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Is Erroneous Overdose Of Amoxicillin 500 Mg Dangerous?

hi iam Dr.Nallammai welcome to healthcare magic.. recommended dosage schedule for amoxycillin is 500mg 1-1-1..so u have taken 2 tabs once..for sure it will not be dangerous..oly u might have the usual side effect of this drug which will occur oly for few people..eg.mild diarrhoea..that too is not dangerous.. so dont worry