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My mother has a script of meclizine 25mg. dated 2/28/2008, that have been stored in dry conditions. what are the chances they still have acingredients?

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Dr. Ilene Ruhoy answered

Specializes in Neurology

Check with pharmacy: I recommend going to your local pharmacist and asking this questions. Pharmacists are familiar with active ingredients and expiration dates.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/25/2016

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A member asked:

My mother has a script of meclizine 25mg. dated 2/28/2008, that have been stored in dry conditions. what are the chances they still have acingredients?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ilene Ruhoy answered

Dr Altman agreed

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