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does anyone else mix levo brands . been taking 50mg of actavis for 8 wks and all going fine . just been prescribed 75mg but chemist has given me 50mg actavis and 25mg mercury. . is it ok to mix brands ?

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Some people notice difference, some don’t

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Teva brand badly affects many. So best avoided unless lactose intolerance

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For quite a few years I have been taking 100mcg of Almus & 25 Mercury Pharma without any problems.

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