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A 37-year-old female asked:

i was prescribed cipro 500 mg for 3 days 2x day for uti. can i still take my ppi protonix in the morning before the cipro and zantac at night?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield
Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered
Infectious Disease 53 years experience
No interaction: There are no important interactions between these drugs. If you google "drug interactions", you'll find a number of websites where you can enter various drugs and check whether they have any effect on each other. Or as your pharmacist.
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