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Sleeping pills are recommended by doctors' to the patients suffering from sleeplessness but it is not advisable to take its doses without consultation with the doctor. Why?

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Most of the drugs taken in higher doses than recommended may cause harmful effect and act as poison. Excess of dosage of sleeping pills may prove fatal. 'Therefore, a doctor must always be consulted for appropriute dose before taking medicine.
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