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Can Zzquil Effectively Treat A Flu?

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Posted on Thu, 20 Jul 2023
Question: Can I take zzzquil to sleep if I have the flu and am taking tamaflu, a form of prednisone and a a nasal spray
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Answered by Dr. Shinas Hussain (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:

You can take both drugs together.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Zzquil is a melatonin-containing sleeping pill. You can take Tamiflu and other mentioned drugs along with Zzzquil as no drug interaction was reported among the above-mentioned drugs.

Prednisone can also be taken along with Zzzquil.

Hope I have answered your query.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Can Zzquil Effectively Treat A Flu?

Brief Answer: You can take both drugs together. Detailed Answer: Hello, Zzquil is a melatonin-containing sleeping pill. You can take Tamiflu and other mentioned drugs along with Zzzquil as no drug interaction was reported among the above-mentioned drugs. Prednisone can also be taken along with Zzzquil. Hope I have answered your query. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician