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I have strep throat and was put on amoxicillin. can i take nyquil tonight?

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Dr. Shalini Sethi answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Yes: Yes you may , it's no interaction with amoxicillin

Dr Ferguson and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/22/2018

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