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MrsMoosickle · 12/01/2011 20:19

Help Mums,

Just accidently given my 21 month DD 5ml of calprofen. Read the label (afterwards) and dose is 2.5ml for age 1-3.

Should I panic (more) or stop panicking?

Arrrrgh

Mrs M

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AgentZigzag · 12/01/2011 22:05

Phew Grin

It's awful when you do stuff like this, and such a relief afterwards...

Totally normal though.

MrsMoosickle · 12/01/2011 22:32

I know. Never again AgentZigZag.

The 2 hr wait for NHS24 was torture, but some calming rational posts here really helped.

Ah the drama of Mummyhood eh......

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Rhinestone · 12/01/2011 22:35

V glad all ok!

But remember, you can ring your GP / 999 in an emergency. The NHS would prefer you rang NHS Direct as it takes the pressure off other services. But that might not be right for you!

MrsMoosickle · 12/01/2011 22:52

Thanks again Rhinestone. You were very helpful. I'm going to get myself an address book of emergency numbers after this fright. I wouldn't know where to start with GP out of hours and had to google the NHS24 number Blush

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Imnotaslimjim · 14/01/2011 15:12

Just so you know, if you ever need you out of hours service, just ring your own Dr's number and they have a recorded message with the OOH number on

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