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I am a male, 225lb person. if i take .5mg of larazepam and 300mg of gabapentin, could that make me stop breathing while asleep? no other health issues
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Probably: Not that combination, but sleep apnea could.
Answered 2/13/2014
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Very unlikely: Unless you have severe respiratory disease or severe liver disease, those medications in this dose are small and will not harm you.
Answered 2/13/2014
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