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Does alegra d or amoxicillian cause loss of appetite. i am taking them for strep throat and sinusitis?

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See below: Neither medication should cause loss of appetite. Your decrease in appetite is most likely secondary to your illness.

Dr Miles agreed

Answered 5/5/2018

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