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Does Levofloxacin Interact With Sulfamethoxazole?

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Posted on Mon, 9 Nov 2015
Question: can I take LEVOFLOXACIN AND SULFAMETHITRIMETHOPRIM AND WHAT SIDE EFFECTS SHOULD I EXPECT
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Answered by Dr. Saumya Mittal (30 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Specific information

Detailed Answer:
yes
you can take then together.
take ab antacid with them.
the expected side effects are
generalised weakness
nausea
vomit
gastritis
hypoglycemia
rashes
Levoflox can also cause seizures.
I hope that the information contained in this message will be able to help you find the best solution for your problem. Best of luck. Dr Mittal.
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Does Levofloxacin Interact With Sulfamethoxazole?

Brief Answer: Specific information Detailed Answer: yes you can take then together. take ab antacid with them. the expected side effects are generalised weakness nausea vomit gastritis hypoglycemia rashes Levoflox can also cause seizures. I hope that the information contained in this message will be able to help you find the best solution for your problem. Best of luck. Dr Mittal.