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Is it safe for a child to take azithromycin for strep and nasal spray, albuterol inhaler, and mucinex (guaifenesin) for bad phlemy cough?

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Interactions: there is no special interaction between those medications when used as prescribed.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/7/2015

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