Can Chemo And Pain Medication Be Taken Together?

Posted on Sat, 12 Dec 2015

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Sat, 12 Dec 2015 Answered on

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Question : im on pain meds for cancer is there any risks using both?

Answered by Dr. Indranil Ghosh (4 hours later)

Brief Answer:
both can be taken together

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for your query.

Usually chemo medicines and pain meds can be taken together.

If you can specify the chemo and pain meds then I can guide you better.

Hope this helps. I will be available for follow up.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar