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Are there medications a patient with mg should not take?

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Dr. Swati Avashia answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Talk with your doc: This is a link to an article that lists all the possible medications that may exacerbate myasthenia gravis. http://www.ispub.com/journal/the-internet-journal-of-neurology/volume-10-number-2/drugs-which-may-exacerbate-or-induce-myasthenia-gravis-a-clinician-s-guide.html you should also talk with your doctor if you have questions about specific medicines that you are taking.

Answered 3/26/2013

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Yes: Aminoglycosides, magnesium sulfate, penicillamine, interferon-alpha, statins. Use with caution: beta blockers, fluoroquinolones, neuromuscular blockers, high dose steroids.

Answered 9/15/2013

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