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Is it possible to overdose on prenatal vitamins?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy
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Yes, it is possible to overdose on prenatal vitamins but you would need to take an extremely large amount in order to overdose. If you are concerned you have taken too much of your prenatal vitamins, talk to your doctor right away.

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