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Is it ok for my son to take expired oral suspension famotidine up to two days after expiration. im having some issues with my health insurance. is it ok for him to take it over the next two days? what are possible side effects if i do?

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Dr. Jerome Zacks
Dr. Jerome Zacksanswered
Cardiology 53 years experience
It's OK: Even a week or two beyond the expiration date should be OK provided it's kept at recommended temperature.
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