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I have a uti last week after taking 7 days of antibiotic i feel muscle spasm,my back,shoulder,upper neck and my eye?it is because of the medicine?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Muscle spasm: Yes, antibiotics can cause muscle spasms an tendinitis

Dr Juchau and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/7/2014

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A member asked:

I have a uti last week after taking 7 days of antibiotic i feel muscle spasm,my back,shoulder,upper neck and my eye?it is because of the medicine?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Dr Juchau and another doctor agreed

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