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I'm taking 150 mg seroquel (quetiapine) and 40mg vyvence for a weekstop seroquel (quetiapine) tonightcan i have clonazepan for sleep instead?

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Consider alternative: Consider the drug-drug interaction between a benzodiazepine and a stimulant, both having the potential for tolerance/dependance. Consider discussing with your doctor an alternative sleep aid.

Answered 6/11/2013

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