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Can i take a 14 day course of antibiotics (clarythromycin) for a chest infection; while using growth hormone (somatropin)?

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Dr. Kenneth Horlander answered

Clarithromycin: Yes. If your doctor determined that you need Clarithromycin for a chest infection then you can take it with growth hormone.

Answered 6/24/2014

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A member asked:

Can i take a 14 day course of antibiotics (clarythromycin) for a chest infection; while using growth hormone (somatropin)?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kenneth Horlander answered

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