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Does amoxicillin have a taste?

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Dr. Mark Diamond answered

Yes: Yes, but it depends upon which brand is being used.Usually not bad one, with 'bubble gum' flavor being common in my area.

Answered 11/21/2013

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Can dysgeusia occur AFTER taking amoxicillin? Back in October, I had to take amoxicillin before getting the root canal done. Ever since the procedure I've had altered taste and smell (not COVID related). Asked many dentists and they didn't help?

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I have a tooth that had an infection & needs root canal. Dentist drained it on Sunday & put antibiotics in it. I just finished amoxicillin today. Why does my tooth still have a sour taste? I have barely any pain anymore, just cant eat on that side?

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