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Can I take an antacid with clindamycin? What You Need to Know

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Antacids can significantly reduce the absorption of certain antibiotics, like clindamycin, by forming complexes with the medication in your stomach. While it is generally not recommended to take them simultaneously, proper timing and understanding the interaction is crucial for the medication to work effectively. If you are experiencing heartburn or stomach upset while taking clindamycin, it is essential to follow specific guidelines to ensure your infection is treated properly.