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I'm taking penicillin and i have nausea. i guess this is common, when you take penicillin?
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GI side effects PCN: Gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or cramps, and diarrhea are some of the well known side effects from penicillin. Taking the medication with food can help reduce or eliminate them.
Answered 3/3/2021
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