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Can amoxil (amoxicillin) alter taste in mouth-5 days in it due to sinus infection and now i cannot taste well., also red dots on top of soft palate. i also have gerd?
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Antibiotics: Antibiotics can alter taste sensation. But so can GERD, which can physically damage your taste buds. Please discuss your symptoms with the physician that is treating your GERD.
Answered 4/22/2019
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