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Can Medicines For RTC Be Taken By A G6PD Deficiency Patient?

Hi, I have G6PD deficiency. My dentist did RTC yesterday and gave me 1. Flagyl (Metronidazole) 2. Lincocin (Lincomycin HCL Monohydrate) 3. Synalgo (Flurbiprofen). Kindly guide me whether can I take these medicines keeping in mind my G6PD deficiency. I forgot to tell him about my G6PD.
Fri, 19 Jul 2019
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Hello,

You can safely take the drugs prescribed. Metronidazole, lincoln and flurbiprofen are safe to take if g6dp deficiency.
You can take them safely.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician
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Can Medicines For RTC Be Taken By A G6PD Deficiency Patient?

Hello, You can safely take the drugs prescribed. Metronidazole, lincoln and flurbiprofen are safe to take if g6dp deficiency. You can take them safely. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician