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Can you take whey protein powder/whey protein isolate with cipro (ciprofloxacin)floxacin? my pharmacist said it's not dairy and its ok to take with cipro (ciprofloxacin)

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Dr. Patrick Mckenna answered

Specializes in Preventive Medicine

OK: Cipro (ciprofloxacin) can be taken with or without food. Whey protein is fine.

Answered 8/9/2018

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