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I am on antibiotics- amoxicillin and clarithromycin for h.pylori. i just drank orange juice and i've heard that it interacts with antibiotics. how much time should i wait before taking my next dose to make sure there are no problems??

Q: i am on antibiotics- amoxicillin and clarithromycin for h.pylori. i just drank orange juice and i've heard that it interacts with antibiotics. how much time should i wait before taking my next dose to make sure there are no problems??

: Please check with your physician and pharmacy for specific foods to avoid and their advice regarding taking the medications. Orange juice is acidic and sometimes is to be avoided close to dosing.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Please check with your physician and pharmacy for specific foods to avoid and their advice regarding taking the medications. Orange juice is acidic and sometimes is to be avoided close to dosing.

Answered 7/18/2021

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A member asked:

I am on antibiotics- amoxicillin and clarithromycin for h.pylori. i just drank orange juice and i've heard that it interacts with antibiotics. how much time should i wait before taking my next dose to make sure there are no problems??

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