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I take 100 mg of lamotrigine a day and also 35 mg of focalin (dexmethylphenidate) xr. is it safe for me to donate blood?
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Ask Blood Bank: There is no risk to you as far as donating blood. However, blood banks have certain restrictions concerning medicines that are in donated blood. You would need to check with them concerning these specific medicines.
Answered 7/23/2012
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