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Is Augmentin Advisable For Sinus Issues?
Question: I m on Zarelto blood thinner and want to know if I can safely take Augmentin for Sinus trouble?
Brief Answer:
Yes Sir , Augmentin can be safely taken while you are on Xarelto
Detailed Answer:
Yes Sir , You can take augmentin while you are on Xarelto.
There are no major drug interactions report between Xarelto (rivaroxaban) and augmentin ( ammoxycillin and clavulinic acid ) , so it would be ok if you take it for a short course till the sinus infection is treated .
There is no increase in bleeding tendency.
To gather the may sometime cause gastric disturbance. Just keep a tab on the same .
Regards Dr Mody
Yes Sir , Augmentin can be safely taken while you are on Xarelto
Detailed Answer:
Yes Sir , You can take augmentin while you are on Xarelto.
There are no major drug interactions report between Xarelto (rivaroxaban) and augmentin ( ammoxycillin and clavulinic acid ) , so it would be ok if you take it for a short course till the sinus infection is treated .
There is no increase in bleeding tendency.
To gather the may sometime cause gastric disturbance. Just keep a tab on the same .
Regards Dr Mody
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