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On 40 mg prednisone for 4 days and then 20mg for 4 days after while taking 875mg of augmentin twice a day how far apart should i take them? and is it a safe combination to take them both in the morning?

Q: on 40 mg prednisone for 4 days and then 20mg for 4 days after while taking 875mg of augmentin twice a day how far apart should i take them? and is it a safe combination to take them both in the morning?

: It doesn't matter. They can be taken together. There are no interactions between when take only a few days.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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It doesn't matter. They can be taken together. There are no interactions between when take only a few days.

Answered 6/6/2023

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A member asked:

On 40 mg prednisone for 4 days and then 20mg for 4 days after while taking 875mg of augmentin twice a day how far apart should i take them? and is it a safe combination to take them both in the morning?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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