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Should I avoid Augmentin or Naproxen, while I'm undergoing laser hair treatment sessions?

October 17, 2017
Asked By:awesome85 in Washington, DC

Should I avoid Augmentin or Naproxen, while I'm undergoing laser hair treatment sessions? My last session was a couple of days ago, and next one is in a few weeks. Kindly let me know. These are the medications I am prescribed. Should I avoid any? Medications: 1. Allegra 180mg as needed 2. Amox-Clav 500. 125mg (Augmentin) every 12 hours 3. Methocarbamol 500mg as needed 4. Naproxen 500mg as needed

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October 17, 2017

Answer: Those medications are fine

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October 17, 2017

Answer: Those medications are fine

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David E. Berman, MD (retired)

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