Amoxicillin: This particular antibiotic does not produce photosensitivity (severe reactions on exposure to sunlight).
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All antibiotics: Any and all antibiotics can result in higher skin sensitivities, especially to UV radiation damage from the sun. Avoidance of sun exposure as well as a high SPF sunblock, will prevent reactions while on antibiotics.
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