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Hi, i accidently took half dose extra of recommended 1.5 dose (daily) of losartan potassium. i took it around 9:00 p.m, kindly let me know what i need to reset my schedule should i continue with my schedule of 1 dose in morning and second during din?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

For the next schedule dose you can take 1/2 of the dose.

Answered 7/17/2021

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