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Suggest Treatment For Persistent Headaches And Spasms In The Neck

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Posted on Fri, 11 Nov 2016
Question: I having a spasm in my neck after a long day at work. I have flexeril and have not taken one yet but I have had a headache all day. I have imitrex for migraines. If I should feel the onset of a migraine can I take both drugs within hours of each other without risk of seratonin syndrome.?
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Answered by Dr. Klarida Papaqako (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
No interaction between the two drugs

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thank you for using HCM to post your question.
I read it carefully and I understand your concern.

There is no interaction between the two drugs.
You can take them freely without the risk of increasing of decreasing the effect of the other or causing other effects because they are used together. So, there is no risk of the seratonin syndrome.

Hope this is helpful.
Let me know if you need more clarifications.
Otherwise please kindly close and rate the answer.

Regards,
Dr.Papaqako
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Suggest Treatment For Persistent Headaches And Spasms In The Neck

Brief Answer: No interaction between the two drugs Detailed Answer: Hello, Thank you for using HCM to post your question. I read it carefully and I understand your concern. There is no interaction between the two drugs. You can take them freely without the risk of increasing of decreasing the effect of the other or causing other effects because they are used together. So, there is no risk of the seratonin syndrome. Hope this is helpful. Let me know if you need more clarifications. Otherwise please kindly close and rate the answer. Regards, Dr.Papaqako