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Can you take phenylephrine hydrochloride or pseudoephedrine hydrochloride whilst taking amoxicillin ? i'm being treated for a middle ear infection.
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Yes: These decongestants work well for some and generally will not interfere with your other treatment.
Answered 9/28/2016
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