Abcess - side effects of medication

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Hello, I have an absess on my shoulder blade and after going to the doctor, he said it's not big enough to open and drain. He prescribed: 2x 500 mg of cephalixin - 3 times per day 2x 500 mg paracetamol - 3 times per day 1x 500 mg mefenamic acid - 3 times per day 1x 500 mg Flagyl - 2 times per day This is for 5 days. I started yesterday but feel my legs are very tired, after waking up. This morning my jaw was hurting when i eat as well. Are they serious side effects please? I am an expat

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Dr. Mohd Ashraf Alam General Physician 10 yrs exp Lucknow · Accepted Answer

Dr. Mohd Ashraf Alam

General Physician 10 yrs exp Lucknow

Take cephalexin. And hifinac P. No need of other medications. Take hifinac P morning evening and cephalexin as prescribed both for 5 to 7 days.

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