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I just received a antibiotic called azithromycin 250mg along with methylpred 4mg and i feel very tired and weak at times is this normal?

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Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered

The methylpred could: cause fatigue and weakness. I don't think these are side effects of azithromycin.

Answered 6/18/2016

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A member asked:

I just received a antibiotic called azithromycin 250mg along with methylpred 4mg and i feel very tired and weak at times is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered

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