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Can 8 month old be allergic to liquid amoxicillin prescribed to him for an ear infection?
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Absolutely: If you suspect an allergic reaction, go see your doctor.
Answered 9/28/2016
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yes: People can develop allergies to medication at any age. If you are concerned that your child has an allergy, speak with his/her doctor right away. The most common allergic reaction to Amoxicillin is a skin rash.
Answered 6/24/2014
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