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My sister in law has just gone through chemo and radiation for breast cancer is not sleeping at all can she take adco-zolpidem-hemitartrate?

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Dr. Dariush Saghafi
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Treating physician: That question is best asked of her treating physician or the one who is responsible for managing her chemo/radiation treatments. I don't see why not but then, again I'm not an oncologist.
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