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Does Sotalol Interact With Dairy Products?
Question: my sotalol script says take on an empty stomach at least half an hour before food but do not take dairy products within two hours does this mean i have to wait two hours to have milk in my tea or butter on toast
Brief Answer:
Yes milk and dairy has to be taken after two hours
Detailed Answer:
You are correct, sotalol has to be taken on empty stomach.
Dairy products have calcium which reduces the absorption of most drugs. So sotalol is something which comes into this category.
You can take hot tea/green tea without milk in it.
Let me know if you have any queries.
Yes milk and dairy has to be taken after two hours
Detailed Answer:
You are correct, sotalol has to be taken on empty stomach.
Dairy products have calcium which reduces the absorption of most drugs. So sotalol is something which comes into this category.
You can take hot tea/green tea without milk in it.
Let me know if you have any queries.
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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