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Can i take xanax (alprazolam) while taking metformin?

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Yes: You also need intensive diet, exercise and weight reduction.

Answered 11/5/2020

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Dr. Howard Greller answered

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Yes: The two medications do not interact and do not share routes of elimination from the body. Just make sure that you are taking the correct dose and frequency.

Answered 11/5/2020

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