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Is Use Of Gelnique After Its Expiration Advisable?

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Question : Hi, I need to take my medicine Gelnique for overactvive bladder but ran out. I have another tube of it in the house but the expiration date is 12/15. Is it still ok to use?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (49 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Not advisable to use expired medicine

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .
It is safe not to use any medicine which has expired .It will not have any beneficial effect .

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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Is Use Of Gelnique After Its Expiration Advisable?

Brief Answer: Not advisable to use expired medicine Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for query . It is safe not to use any medicine which has expired .It will not have any beneficial effect . Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you Thanks and Regards. Dr.Patil.