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Does Amoxicillin Interact With Valtrex When Taken For Shingles?

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Posted on Wed, 23 May 2018
Question: Can you take amoxicillin and Valtrex for shingles at the same time. I have a sinus infection and my shingles has returned. YYYY@YYYY
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Answered by Dr. Michelle Gibson James (54 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
they are no known interactions

Detailed Answer:
HI, thanks for using healthcare magic

According to medscape professional drug checker and drugs.com drug interaction checker which are sites used by doctors, there are no interactions between these medications.

They can be safely used together

I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
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Dr. Michelle Gibson James

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Does Amoxicillin Interact With Valtrex When Taken For Shingles?

Brief Answer: they are no known interactions Detailed Answer: HI, thanks for using healthcare magic According to medscape professional drug checker and drugs.com drug interaction checker which are sites used by doctors, there are no interactions between these medications. They can be safely used together I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions