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Are There Any Drug Interactions Between Azithromycin And Xanax?

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Posted on Tue, 11 Aug 2015
Question: I was prescribed azithromycin for once a day with a course of three tablets in total, i am also taking valdaxon 25mg and xanax 0.25mg, i have reaserched and some websites say there could be an interaction between azithromycin and xanax others say no interaction between the medication, could you please tell me if its safe to take the xanax. The antibiotic i took at 10 am and the xanax i take it in the evening around 8pm. Thank you
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Answered by Dr. Ivo Ditah (32 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
There are no interactions between azithromycin and xanax!

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.

I am so sorry to hear about this conflicting information regarding the safety of taking these medications together. I have reviewed the information and it is very safe to take both medications together. There should be no fear and disregard whosoever claimed there is a possible interaction.

I hope this helps. I wish you well. Thanks for using our services and do feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be.
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Are There Any Drug Interactions Between Azithromycin And Xanax?

Brief Answer: There are no interactions between azithromycin and xanax! Detailed Answer: Hi and thank you so much for this query. I am so sorry to hear about this conflicting information regarding the safety of taking these medications together. I have reviewed the information and it is very safe to take both medications together. There should be no fear and disregard whosoever claimed there is a possible interaction. I hope this helps. I wish you well. Thanks for using our services and do feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be.