- Male
- 62 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm really worried because my father was supposed to take Pinom H 20mg but accidentally took Pinom A 20mg for a week. Could this mix-up cause any issues for him? I'm just trying to figure out if we need to be concerned or take him to see someone about this. Any advice would be helpful.
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Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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