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Is There Interaction Between Alprim And Rulide?

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Posted on Fri, 26 Aug 2016
Question: I had onset of a uti...fr prescribed keflex. Was fine. Ive now had an upper respiratory infection treated with rulide. For some reason had a flare up with uti again...rulide course not fully finished....can i stop rulide and take alprim?
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (23 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, you can take alprim.

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Yes, you can take alprim. No harm in it.
And if URTI symptoms are improved then stop rulid.
Recurrent UTI should be evaluated especially in menopausal women.
So may I ask you few more questions? Only if you permit.
I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Drkaushal85 (3 minutes later)
Yes. What questions do you have?
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (2 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Have you ever undergone urine culture?

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
Thanks for allowing me to ask you more questions.
Please let me know
1. Have you ever undergone urine culture?
2. Have you ever undergone ultrasound examination of abdomen including KUB (kidney, ureter, bladder)?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Drkaushal85 (2 minutes later)
Urine sapmple given and culture dine.
Never had an ultrasound.
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Answered by Dr. Drkaushal85 (2 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Was there any bacterial growth in culture?

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic.
I can understand your concern.
Was there any bacterial growth in culture?
Do you have lower abdominal pain while urination?
Do you have burning micturation while urination?
Please reply me answers of above asked questions, so that I can guide you better. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Is There Interaction Between Alprim And Rulide?

Brief Answer: Yes, you can take alprim. Detailed Answer: Thanks for your follow up question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Yes, you can take alprim. No harm in it. And if URTI symptoms are improved then stop rulid. Recurrent UTI should be evaluated especially in menopausal women. So may I ask you few more questions? Only if you permit. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.