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Taking keflex & claritin d for a sore throat/bacterial infection. doc says i can also take 2 aleve (naproxen) twice a day for pain. is this safe?
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Yes: Usually safe if you have no contraindication to any of the medications, like allergic reaction. The medications you mentioned do not interact adversely with each other.
Answered 8/5/2016
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