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How do i stop taking ramelteon? i tried to break it in half and couldn't sleep. can this medication cause rebound insomnia at first when stopping?
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Go to Drugs.com and look up your exact brand and enter any other meds into their interaction checker. Then discuss with Dr. Some long acting pills should not be broken as that destroying the casing that makes then release meds over a long time.
Answered 12/4/2022
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