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Can i take amoxil (amoxicillin) and cold and flu tablets?

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Dr. Tony Ho answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes, but: Why would you want to take both? What are we treating here? You should not be taking antibiotics if not under the care of a physician.

Answered 3/28/2015

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