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Getting Over Pneumonia And Having Anxiety Attacks. Took Lorazepam And Was On Amoxicillin. Can Cipro Be Taken Instead?

i was wondering if i can take cipro if i run out amoxicillin i had 4 days of amox and now i found cipro i have to 2 of these can i take them there 12 hrs apart i was sappose to take the amoxcicillin at 6;30 pm im getting over pneumonia also Iam having anxiety attacks today really bad so i took a lorazepam at 4:30 so i need to know i cipro and loraz can be taken with in hrs apart this meds are all mine from previous times i had to take them but never really went through with the whole time fram
Mon, 30 Sep 2013
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Dear friend,

I am Dr. (Col) R Karanwal, M.D. (Internal Medicine), Consultant Physician, for your assistance.

Thanks for reposing your faith in me and post your query on this website. I fully appreciate your concerns.

Firstly, your treating doctor must have taken certain factors into consideration and prescribed amoxicillin. It would therefore be prudent that you follow his advice and continue with amoxicillin, unless you consult your doctor who okays use of cipro in lieu.

Lorazepam can be taken together with antibiotic. But it would be advisable that you take anxiolytic drugs under supervision of your psychiatrist/doctor

Further, if you had visited my Clinic for consultation, I would have recommended

Please feel free to revert back to me in case of further clarifications, if any.

I am confident that you will benefit from the advice.

May I assure you that I am always available for your assistance. My endeavor would always be to give you a sound medical advice, to the best of my knowledge and vast experience.

HAVE A NICE DAY AND A SPEEDY RECOVERY.

Fond Regards,

Dr.(Col) R Karanwal
MBBS; M.D. (Internal Medicine)
Consultant Physician


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Getting Over Pneumonia And Having Anxiety Attacks. Took Lorazepam And Was On Amoxicillin. Can Cipro Be Taken Instead?

Dear friend, I am Dr. (Col) R Karanwal, M.D. (Internal Medicine), Consultant Physician, for your assistance. Thanks for reposing your faith in me and post your query on this website. I fully appreciate your concerns. Firstly, your treating doctor must have taken certain factors into consideration and prescribed amoxicillin. It would therefore be prudent that you follow his advice and continue with amoxicillin, unless you consult your doctor who okays use of cipro in lieu. Lorazepam can be taken together with antibiotic. But it would be advisable that you take anxiolytic drugs under supervision of your psychiatrist/doctor Further, if you had visited my Clinic for consultation, I would have recommended Please feel free to revert back to me in case of further clarifications, if any. I am confident that you will benefit from the advice. May I assure you that I am always available for your assistance. My endeavor would always be to give you a sound medical advice, to the best of my knowledge and vast experience. HAVE A NICE DAY AND A SPEEDY RECOVERY. Fond Regards, Dr.(Col) R Karanwal MBBS; M.D. (Internal Medicine) Consultant Physician (PLEASE NOTE :- My opinion/advice is based SOLELY on the details provided by you.)