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Can you take zithromax if you are allergic to penicillin or amoxicillin or asprin?
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Yes: Zithromax can be used in the treatment of common orofacial infections caused by gram positive cocci.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Yes: Yes, they are in different families. You can take zithromax if you have a allergy to penicillin and amoxicillin.
Answered 11/6/2013
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