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A member asked:

Can i take oxcoytin 10mg and take a valtrex 1gm in the same day?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Yes, no worries: Presumably you mean Oxycontin (oxycodone). It will not interact with valacyclovir (Valtrex). Valacyclovir is one of the safest of all drugs; you can safely take it with just about any other drug. No worries.

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Answered 5/27/2017

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