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by mordechai9000 81 days ago
My guess is they stock it in case someone needs it during the mission. Not that they are sending people who are already taking it.
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If somebody needed it during a mission it would take at least 2 weeks to take effect. Those drugs are not usually prescribed for acute mental issues.
People typically stay on the ISS for six months.