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Im taking metronidazole 500mg tabs, twice a day for a bv infection. i smoke marijuana regularly, but would it be safe to smoke with the medication?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Not a problem: I would avoid alcohol in any form even cough meds ( makes you very nauseous) but THC should not be a problem. You may have an individual weird reaction with both, but I wouldn't expect it.

Answered 8/27/2018

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A member asked:

Im taking metronidazole 500mg tabs, twice a day for a bv infection. i smoke marijuana regularly, but would it be safe to smoke with the medication?

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