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Why is my amoxicillin make me vomit ?

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Dr. John Harris
Dr. John Harrisanswered
Emergency Medicine 18 years experience
Sensitive : You may be sensitive to the medication. It should always be taken with food. If it continues consult your doctor and have the prescription changed or add an anti-emetic
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