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Can i take tryptophan while taking percocet?

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Medicines: Please never take tryptophan while taking Percocet - have your doctor decide what meds to use. Regarding your pain, headaches, and chest pain please discuss this with your primary doctor. Please let me know how things go.

Answered 7/7/2016

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