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Last Day For Doxycycline For Sinus Infection. Bronchitis. Can I Take Clarithromycin And Doxycycline Together?

Tomorrow will be the last day of a course of doxycycline for a sinus infection. I also have bronchietasis and keep clarithromycine in order to take it as soon as I get the first symptoms of chest infection/ bronchitis etc . The sinus infection has improved but it has spread to my left lung and I am wheezing away and would like to start my clarithromycine as soon as possible . Can I take the two together just for
Sat, 16 Nov 2013
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You are on a course of doxycycline and though and clarithromycin can be taken soon after, you may wait for some time but if signs of infection are increasing you may start clarithromycin. I suggest instead of self medication, it`s better you consult your nearest physician for proper guidance.
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Last Day For Doxycycline For Sinus Infection. Bronchitis. Can I Take Clarithromycin And Doxycycline Together?

You are on a course of doxycycline and though and clarithromycin can be taken soon after, you may wait for some time but if signs of infection are increasing you may start clarithromycin. I suggest instead of self medication, it`s better you consult your nearest physician for proper guidance.