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What metabolic complication has been associated with taking flucloxacillin and paracetamol together?

Name: What metabolic complication has been associated with taking flucloxacillin and paracetamol together?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:08:27.522Z

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Taking flucloxacillin and paracetamol together has been associated with high anion gap metabolic acidosis, especially in patients with risk factors.

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Flucloxacillin 250mg Powder for Solution for Injection or InfusionWockhardt UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 14Document updated 28 June 2024

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