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A patient who has difficulty falling asleep at night because of anxiety over family problems asks if he should start taking sedative pills from the pharmacy to sleep better. The best advice to give this patient is that these pills can be used for:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: short periods of time but it is best to check with the primary care provider first. It is crucial to consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication, especially sedatives, even for short-term use, due to potential side effects, interactions, and risks of dependency. Seeking professional advice ensures the medication is appropriate for the individual's specific situation, and proper monitoring can be in place. Options A and D are incorrect as they suggest using sedatives for long periods without healthcare provider approval, which can be dangerous. Option B is incorrect as self-medicating with nonprescription sedatives can lead to unforeseen complications.

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