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Is mucinex safe to use if have copd and diabetic use metformin gliclizide and azithromycin?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: no problem if you have COPD and take Mucinex, and no interaction with the said medicines. Good that you asked, always exercise caution with multiple medications, good luck

Answered 2/13/2017

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