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Are taking expired dietary supplements toxic?
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Expired medications: Dietary supplements that have an expiration date on them should be discarded. The chemical nature of any medication or supplement can change over time including the additives to that product.
Answered 2/1/2020
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Yes: Can damage liver, kidneys and other tissues.
Answered 11/26/2013
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