# 3226 Pep Pill Pep Talk?
Question
Can one who is sleepy and tired take a Pep or stimulant pills during Shabbos?
Answer
Shemiras Shabbos K’ (34: 31) quoting Minchas Yitzchok (3: 21) prohibits Pep or stimulant pills during Shabbos. (see also 39-Melochos 2 p. 497).
Horav Shlomo Miller’s Shlit’a opinion is that they are permitted when needed.
Rabbi A. Bartfeld as advised by Horav Shlomo Miller and Horav Aharon Miller Shlit’a
Answered by: Hagaon Rav Shlomo Miller Shlit'a
Published: June 16, 2021
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