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Is It Safe To Take Creatine With L-Ariginine?

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Question : I'm taking testosterone pills, creatine for my Parkinson's disease and L-Ariginine for increased blood flow. My doctor just gave me my first prescription for viagra. Should I be concerned about any interactions, especially with the L-Ariginine?
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Answered by Dr. Chobufo Ditah (48 minutes later)
Brief Answer: It is safe to take them together Detailed Answer: Hi and thank you so much for this query. I am so sorry to hear about this sexual difficulty. I understand how important it is to make sure we stay sexually active and challenges when that is not possible. I have reviewed all the medications you have listed and there are no known drug interactions between them. This means that it is safe to take the medication as prescribed. The main drug that interacts with Viagra are nitrates used for the treatment of high blood pressure which you are not on. Feel free to take these medications together for it is safe, I hope this addresses your query fully. Thank you so much for patronizing our services and please do feel free to ask for follow up clarifications and information if need be. I wish you the best of health. Dr. Ditah, MD.
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Is It Safe To Take Creatine With L-Ariginine?

Brief Answer: It is safe to take them together Detailed Answer: Hi and thank you so much for this query. I am so sorry to hear about this sexual difficulty. I understand how important it is to make sure we stay sexually active and challenges when that is not possible. I have reviewed all the medications you have listed and there are no known drug interactions between them. This means that it is safe to take the medication as prescribed. The main drug that interacts with Viagra are nitrates used for the treatment of high blood pressure which you are not on. Feel free to take these medications together for it is safe, I hope this addresses your query fully. Thank you so much for patronizing our services and please do feel free to ask for follow up clarifications and information if need be. I wish you the best of health. Dr. Ditah, MD.