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Side effects of the anibiotics
Would like to know what to do when the side effects of the anibiotics are making me fall sick. I have been taking few medicines after my RCT and since then I have severe stomach ache, vomiting, nausea, stomach upset. I am confused if I should be continuing the medicines or not. The stomach ache is unbearable. What should I do ?
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start taking Antacids to counteract the effect of antibiotics and have lots of fluids , probiotic curd .
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If ur RCT is completed,then please stop taking the medicines ASAP
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Take only painkiller S-O-S
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Yes there are at times these kind of symptoms associated with antibiotics. Consult your doctor regarding this. Amoxicillin clavulanic acid is commonly used in dentistry however alot of patients report such symptoms. If Mertronidazole is prescribed then also it creates stomach upset in a lot of patient. Inform these to your doctor for change of antibiotics. Take care
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consult your prescribing doctor for Change of antibiotics to safer ones like cefpodoxime or cefixime
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avoid alcohol if on Metronidazole
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