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My daughter has pneumonia and was prescribed biaxin (clarithromycin) (sp?) can she take that with her thyroid medication ( synthroid ) ?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Yes: There are no interactions between these two meds. For best absorption of synthroid, (thyroxine) don't take them together at the same time.

Dr Juster agreed

Answered 1/11/2015

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