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Lansoprazole

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denis24888
denis24888

I was prescribed this recently to take 15 mg per day which  I take on the morning but picked up the wrong packet and took another 15mg by mistake will that b ok

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  • SaRiera
    SaRiera denis24888

    Posted

    Absolutely fine. Some people take this amount daily. Just go back to the usual amount tomorrow. All the best!
  • Gillian1956
    Gillian1956 denis24888

    Posted

    This is my normal dose I take everyday don't worry you could take up to 60mg a day and would kid be ok

  • Gillian_68
    Gillian_68 denis24888

    Posted

    Hi Denis, yes you'll be fine, I often had to take double my dose as it wasn't working too well. I wouldn't worry about it unless you felt ill immediately after taking it.

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