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Dr priscribed 25mcg thyroxine after 14day accidently i took 88mcg two day so side effect became again 25mcg start but side effect present what i do?

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Skip 4 days, no meds: Do not take any thyroid medication for 4 days then resume your 25 mcg again.

Answered 1/28/2015

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