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A 28-year-old female asked:

I have to take a 7 day course of 500mg clarithromycin. will i be able to drink coffee or decaf or will it cause palpitations or problems?

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Dr. Volkan Tuzcuanswered

Pediatric Cardiology 33 years experience

Coffee: there should not be any expected problems with coffee and clarythromycin

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When are heart palpitations something to worry? I get a skipped beat or a flutter here and there once or twice a day maybe more (I drink a lot of coffee recently 3/4 cups per day) and it happens when Im sitting for a while rapidly get up and walk?

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110lb/47 yo, drink approx. 120oz of water a day and 2-3 small cups of coffee. Urine output is 4-4.5L. Mild/moderate exercise. Unexplained palpitations low hr and pulse since lithotripsy and cdiff two years ago. Is this water intake safe? Labs normal?

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Is it normal to get a big heart palpitation while drinking coffee?

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