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A member asked:

Is it normal for your heart to start palpitating after you have taken amoxicillin?

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Dr. Ellen Altenburg answered

No: no, it isn't normal

Dr Russo and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/28/2014

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Heart valve repair few yrs Dentist tends to sratch with a hook which can make the gum bleed on a check up. Rather take amoxicillin for a clean only!

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Having Root Canal,had Heart Mitral Valve repair and Have Annulaplasty ring Prosthetic material so i need to take 3g of Amoxicillin powder the box directions state mix with a glass of water until dissolved but Leaflet says mix with 10-20ml of water?

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Can getting the flu shot while fighting a tooth infection with amoxicillin make you sick and cause vestibular weakness heart problems , dizziness etc?

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My son has a heart murmur. Is it safe for him to take aziythromycin for an ear infection? He refuses to take his amoxicillin (spits it out).

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My 5 1/2 yr old son has complained this last week that his heart is beating fast. He did have strep throat the week before and was on amoxicillin. When I take his pulse for 10 secs and multiply by 6. It's been anywhere from 85-120. He feels this rapid

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