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I have taken my antibiotic before food .can dis cause me acidity...and nw with acidity my both d arms r paining my age s 40 years
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Yes: Antibiotics can cause gastric upset. This can be felt as increased burning sensation. Make sure you take the medicine with food. Also try yogurt or a probiotic to help with the upset. If you are still having problems see your doctor.
Answered 12/31/2014
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