A 16-year-old female asked:
Is it ok to take both amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium tablates 875 mg with naproxen 375 mg?
3 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in
Dr. Jeffrey Kahnanswered
45 years experience
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Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 37 years experience
It is OK: Very common combination for treating sinusitis, pneumonia, ear infections, bronchitis, urinary tract infections, and infections of the skin. By mixing both medications there is a potential increase level of each drug in the blood, .
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Dr. Marc Hirschanswered
Family Medicine 53 years experience
Yes: They can be used together. Naproxen is an anti-inflammatory drug so be sure not to take another pain type drug with an anti-inflammatory in it. Ask the pharmacist if you have any other drug interaction questions. Pharmacists are usually quite helpful.
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Last updated Feb 4, 2015
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