Can I take cephalexin and nitrofurantoin together?: A Guide to Antibiotic Safety
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While both cephalexin and nitrofurantoin are antibiotics frequently prescribed for urinary tract infections (UTIs), major drug databases report no direct interactions between them. This does not, however, mean they should be taken concurrently without medical supervision, as doing so is generally not necessary and could increase the risk of side effects. The decision to use one over the other, or in rare cases together, depends entirely on a doctor's assessment.
