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Is Prescribing Trazadone For More Than One Day Legal?
Question: would it be illeagel for a doctor to pescibe trazadone 2 tabs for 2 daus worth.
Brief Answer:
It would not be illegal
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome,
No, it is not illegal for a doctor tor prescribe trazadone for 2 days. Some times trazadone is prescribed for a short duration as a sleep aid. For it to work as an antidepressant however, you would need to take it as an ongoing medication for a few weeks to see the benefits.
I hope this answers your question. Please let me know if I can clarify or provide further information.
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It would not be illegal
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome,
No, it is not illegal for a doctor tor prescribe trazadone for 2 days. Some times trazadone is prescribed for a short duration as a sleep aid. For it to work as an antidepressant however, you would need to take it as an ongoing medication for a few weeks to see the benefits.
I hope this answers your question. Please let me know if I can clarify or provide further information.
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Note to all patients: Please know that if you ask for a refund, which some patients do to "play the system", the refund comes entirely from what I am paid. The company does not lose a XXXXXXX I do my best to answer as thoroughly and conscientiously as possible to help you, and I hope you will honor my time and knowledge by not requesting a refund. Dr. Berger-Durnbaugh
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