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Can prednisone and famotidine be safely taken together?
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Yes: The steroid could irritate or abrade the gastric lining, so the famitodine may actually be beneficial. I'm assuming your under the care of a physician for these meds. Good luck.
Answered 11/10/2019
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Yes.: Famotidine actually prevents some of the side effects of prednisone.
Answered 11/17/2018
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