Can I Take Temazepam After 2 Hours Of Taking Doxepin?

Posted on Wed, 12 Aug 2015

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Wed, 12 Aug 2015 Answered on

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Question : I took doxepin .03 and bottle spilled. Can I take a temazapam 30 after two hours now?

Answered by Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi (29 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Yes you can take the drug after 2 hours of taking Doxepine

Detailed Answer:
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Doxepine is Tricyclic antidepressant drug used for sleep. The drug has different mechanism of action than Temazepam. Temazepam is a benzodiazepine drug. If you have spilled the bottom of Doxepine and have prescription of Temazepam then the drug can be used without fear. You can take it.

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