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A member asked:

I have had the worst headache since stopping cipro two days ago and i dont know what i can take because i am also on prozac. what should i do/take?

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Dr. Mark Fisher answered

Specializes in Neurology

Keep it simple: Try Excedrin. If that doesn't work, for heaven's sake call you doctor.

Answered 9/27/2016

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