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I am taking rifampin, clarithromycin and ethambutol for my lung condition (MAC). Also taking livalo for cholesterol ,levothyroxin, and dapsone fork my osteoarthritis. Does raloxifene interfere with any of my above mentioned prescriptions? I do get quite a bit of swelling in my ankles as a result from leg injuries over the past year (also with some numbness mostly in feet .
The swelling of the feet, in your situation is best managed by using a grade 2 compression stockings worn in the morning when the swelling is minimal, wear it all day long, and remove it before sleeping. You may continue with the other medications.
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The swelling of the feet, in your situation is best managed by using a grade 2 compression stockings worn in the morning when the swelling is minimal, wear it all day long, and remove it before sleeping. You may continue with the other medications.