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It is not wise to take any medications after the expiration date. The chemical composition of the medication begins to break down and will alter the effect of the medication.
Carlee Ferry
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∙ 10y agoYou must check with your doctor or pharmacist. Any expired medication can be dangerous. Not only does the potency change but a chemical change begins after a certain date. This could cause a number of reactions within the body because of the change in chemical makeup.
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∙ 9y agoIt is not wise to take any medications after the expiration date. The chemical composition of the medication begins to break down and will alter the effect of the medication.
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