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Could Herpes Breakout Be Due To Intake Of Moxifloxacin Tablets For Bronchitis?

I started taken a 10 day 1 x a day 400 mg tablets Moxifloxacin regimine 4 bronchitis I have a herpes outbreak that I see of today medically is there any interaction issues that would prerclude me from also takeing 35 acyclovir 200 mg capsules 5 times a day till supply is used?
Fri, 25 Apr 2014
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Internal Medicine Specialist 's  Response
Hi,
There is no interaction between acyclovir and moxi. They can be safely taken together.
The drug is an unlikley cause of reactivation of herpes.
As you stated you had bronchitis, it itself has probably triggered the attack rather than the drug.
hope i am clear.
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Could Herpes Breakout Be Due To Intake Of Moxifloxacin Tablets For Bronchitis?

Hi, There is no interaction between acyclovir and moxi. They can be safely taken together. The drug is an unlikley cause of reactivation of herpes. As you stated you had bronchitis, it itself has probably triggered the attack rather than the drug. hope i am clear.