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that depends entirely on the pill and the contents and what it is supposed to treat
aids and hiv pills are never to be taken over the expiration date
pain killers and allergy medicines should be ok up to a year after expiration date
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What happens when i take an expired pill?
You should not take any beyond the date on the pack. The potency of the pill can be affected by the age of the pill. Go get new ones.
Is it bad to take Rapid Slim SX that expired 8 months ago?
Expired medication can be ineffective and dangerous.
Is it necessary to discontinue pill for 2 months after taking it for six months?
Not unless pregnancy is desired. You can safely take the Pill for years.
What can happen if I take amox k clav if it is expired for 6 months?
You can get sick
Is birth control still effective if the pill crushes?
If all of the pill is still there and you take all of it, yes.
Does your period take a while to come back after going off birth control pill?
Yes it can take upto 3 months to come back but you can still conceive anytime.
Can you take a prescription for fluconazole that expired in Nov 2008 will it still have full strength?
I have a prescription for Diflucan that expired 5/20/12 would it hurt me if I take it? And would it still work?
Are you OK if you took an expired phenazopyridine?
Most drugs will lose potency once they become expired. If this was your prescription, it probably did not do any damage. You should never take a pill that has not been prescribed for you.
Is Abilify that expired in 2005 ok to take?
Would you food that expired in 2005? I wouldn't even eat army dehydrated food that did expired 4 years ago ... Although the expired drugs are sometimes still both efficient and safe after a couple of months or a year after the printed expiry date, for sure, you don't want to be taking those pills. Even if they were never opened (blisters OR bottles). The compounds or excipients in the pill can become toxic overtime plus the efficacy will be greatly diminished and thus, it's not worth the risk at all. When in doubt, ask your pharmacist or doctor.
What do you do if you found out you ate pepperoni that expired two months ago?
take a s h i t
If my California driver license expired for 6 months do I have to take driving test again?
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If you use the patch and take the pill can you still get prego?
If the patch is not the nicotine patch and the pill is not aspirin, no.
