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I think i took a double dose of my eliquis. supposed to take 5mg every morning & evening. i forgot i had already taken it & think i took 10mg in the am instead of just 5mg. will i be okay? maybe just more side effects??

Q: i think i took a double dose of my eliquis. supposed to take 5mg every morning & evening. i forgot i had already taken it & think i took 10mg in the am instead of just 5mg. will i be okay? maybe just more side effects??

: It is not a big issue. You can resume your usual dose of 5 mg, twice a day.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

It is not a big issue. You can resume your usual dose of 5 mg, twice a day.

Answered 1/20/2023

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A member asked:

I think i took a double dose of my eliquis. supposed to take 5mg every morning & evening. i forgot i had already taken it & think i took 10mg in the am instead of just 5mg. will i be okay? maybe just more side effects??

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