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Lithium missed dose

A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. Linda Schwartz
Pharmacology 18 years experience
Lithium missed dose: If you missed an evening dose of lithium and it's still night time, take it as soon as possible. If it's already the next day (morning), do not double... Read More
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Dr. Lily Bhattacharya
A Verified Doctoranswered
Clinical Psychology 26 years experience
Take your normal Am: dose and resume your normal med routine to get back on track. monitor yourself to watch for any symptoms. good luck.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Lithium: Yes, you take 600 mg of lithium tonight.
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A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. Chiquitha Cornelius
Clinical Psychology 13 years experience
Base line is restore: within 2 weeks that's the optimum. then have levels re-checked. This is to ensure you are back to base line.
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A female asked:
Dr. John Rhoades
Family Medicine 50 years experience
Dose of what: Depends on the medication you are taking.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Turck
Pharmacology 19 years experience
Soon as you remember: If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember. For this drug, if the time is very close to your next dose (for example, within a few hours), yo... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tyrone Malloy
Obstetrics & Gynecology 48 years experience
Definitely take: We want you to try to take the pill as soon as you realize you have forgotten. Consider back-up if greater than one day.
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Dr. Cynthia Archer
Internal Medicine 21 years experience
Take it now : The rule of using oral contraceptives is generally this, if you missed one dose take it as soon as you remember and then the next dose as scheduled. I... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Nayana Trivedi
Internal Medicine 41 years experience
Once in a while ok: Usual cycles ranges from 21 to 35 days. If you are taking BCP and if you miss for more than 3 days then you will have early period. If you do not take... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Lynne Weixel
Clinical Psychology 38 years experience
Yes: The advice is to take it unless you are very close to the next dose and 6AM is certainly a clear "Yes". I'm glad it wasn't 6PM - I'm not sure where th... Read More
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A 44-year-old male asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Celexa dosing: Try not to miss any doses. There are some people who feel ill effects after missing even one dose of an SSRI. "Take the missed dose as soon as you re... Read More
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