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How long can the side effects of using antibiotics last?
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Abx side effects: Usually mild side effects related to antibiotics disappear within 24-48hrs after stopping the antibiotic. Severe side effects can take longer to resolve and , in rare cases, may cause permanent damage.
Answered 6/10/2019
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