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Can I Take Ciprofloxacin and Cephalexin at the Same Time? A Guide to Concurrent Antibiotic Use

Oct 13, 2025 •

4 min read

According to research published in the *International Journal of Infectious Diseases*, combining ciprofloxacin and cephalexin can have a synergistic, or enhanced, effect against certain bacteria in laboratory tests. While this is a promising finding, the question remains: Can I take ciprofloxacin and cephalexin at the same time?