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Mild tooth absess. dr prescribed augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) 2g at once and 1g to be taken twice per day for the next 6 days. isn't dosage too high?
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Nope: Follow your dentist's advice. If you have any concerns you should really be discussing them with your dentist.
Answered 1/8/2015
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