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A member asked:

I gave my 1 year old expired amoxicillin by accident i gave her 4ml but now i'm worried?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Amoxicillen: one dose of expired amoxicillen willnot harm your daughter

Dr Ferguson and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/24/2015

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