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My son ate 2 of my 10mg melatonin tablets, should i be concerned or take him to dr?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

If you’re concerned, the best thing to do is to call your local poison control center, 800-222-1222, and get advice.

Dr Davantzis agreed

Answered 12/4/2022

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