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Can i take .5mg of ativan with 3mg of lunesta?

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Dr. Nicholas Stratas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Not a problem if: Ok if the same MD is prescribing or if different MDs that they both know. Also be careful w Ativan and Lunesta both addicting

Answered 3/22/2017

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