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Can Metformin, Berberine And Macrobid Be Taken Together?
My husband is a borderline diabetic he takes 1/2 tablet of metformin morning and night. Can he take this with the supplement Berberine Also, he recently was prescribed Macrobid for a urinary tract infection and I read that berberene should not be taken with a macrolide antibiotic. Is macrobit considred a macrolide antibiotic
Thu, 28 Jun 2018
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Metformin and macrobid are safe to taken sure together. Avoid the berberine as not many conclusive studies are available with regards to its safety.
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Metformin and macrobid are safe to taken sure together. Avoid the berberine as not many conclusive studies are available with regards to its safety.
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