I have mistakenly given thyronorm 50 mcg tablet to my 7 months old baby in his formula milk I thought its was his calcium medicine as it has a similar bottle please suggest is it going to harm my baby. Please help.

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Dr. Prabhakar Laxman JatharEndocrinologist46yrs exp

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Hello, Thanks for the query. Giving Thyronorm 50 mcg just once is not going to cause any harm. But if one gives that repeatedly for more number of days, then can cause symptoms of excess thyroxine. Anyway, if you have realised the mistake and stopped it, then there is no need to worry. Thanks.

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