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I take a statin before bed and an allegra . ok if i take them as i am fasting for blood work tomorrow at 8 am?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Fine to take: fasting prior to blood work excludes medications and plain water, good luck

Answered 1/8/2018

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