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A member asked:

I am taking prednisone and amox/k clav can i also take a night time cold med w it?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Certainly can: The components of it (anti histamine, guafenecin, tylenol, (acetaminophen) even dextromethorphan) do not have significant clinical interactions with those medications.

Answered 4/5/2016

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