A 44-year-old member asked:

Does amoxicillin have a taste?

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Dr. Mark Diamondanswered

Pediatrics 46 years experience

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

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A 41-year-old member asked:

What is amoxicillin? What is it for?

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Dr. Paul Grinanswered

Pain Management 36 years experience

Amoxicillin: is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections, like bronchitis, gonorrhea and ENT infections..

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A 33-year-old female asked:

Root canal 5days ago. Now bloody taste in mouth. Started amoxicillin before root canal 250mg 3x day for 8 days. Possible infection still present?

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A 68-year-old female asked:

Old metal crown. Was on amoxicillin for infection. Metal taste started then. Only left side of mouth by metal crown is metallic taste. Crown bad?

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A 24-year-old female asked:

I had strep throat a week ago and I've been on amoxicillin ever since. I just recently started getting a weird taste/dry feeing throat. What could it be?

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A 24-year-old female asked:

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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A 45-year-old female asked:

I'm on day 4 of amoxicillin for extracted tooth.developed HORRIBLE bitter taste in mouth.food tastes bitter.is it from antibiotic?will it go away?

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