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Taking Old Medicine
Might it be okay to take my old mood stabilizer as a sleep aid? I am not sure and I wanted to ask a prefacio al so I can heed your advice it is lithium carbonate expires in 9/18
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Dr. Samiran Sahu
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Durgapur
No, mood stabilizers can't be used as sleep aid (which includes lithium carbonate). Consult a doctor and have a prescription to get sleeping pills.
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