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Can Flecainide Be Taken While On Cipro?

I have been on cipro 500 mg one per day x 3 days for mild uti...take flecanide , pill in a pocket, for lone a fib. Currently in a fib at 80-100 per minute...last cipro was at 0800. Can i take 200 mg flecanide with an additional 100 in 30 minutes. I usually convert to sinus with the fecanide in 2-3 hrs....67 yr old female, hx lone a fib x 15 years
Wed, 13 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Flecainide is an antiarrhythmic drug and is widely used. You can use this drug even when you are on Ciprofloxacin. There is no proven drug interactions reported among these drugs.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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Can Flecainide Be Taken While On Cipro?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Flecainide is an antiarrhythmic drug and is widely used. You can use this drug even when you are on Ciprofloxacin. There is no proven drug interactions reported among these drugs. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain