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A member asked:

Is it ok to skip a day of my thyroid medication tirosint .50 mcg if the pharmacy is out an i can't get it until the next day?

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Dr. Frank Holmes answered

Yes: Skipping one day of thyroid medication is unlikely to cause any problems.

Dr Hegab and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/24/2017

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