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My mother took her medicine dose twice by mistake. the medicine is pantoprazole 40 mg. what should she do now?

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Don't worry.: No problem with taking an extra one.

Answered 4/1/2013

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Dr. Erik Borncamp answered

Specializes in Wound care

Dont worry: She will probably be ok. That is still not a huge dose. She can resume taking her normal doses tomorrow.

Answered 4/1/2013

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