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  • 3 Years
  • 29/01/2025

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I accidentally gave my child expired Mucolite syrup that expired just last month. Could it be poisonous, and what should I do now? Please advise on any remedy.

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Dr. Dr Ibrahim Salah

Dr Ibrahim Salah

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  • MBBS
  • 2+ Yrs
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Generally expired medicine don't cause harm But it is better to observe for 24 hours

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