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My child is allergic to amoxicillin. can he take azithyromycin?
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Azithromycin: azithromycin is a different class of antibiotics from amoxicillin. As with any medication, a child can have an allergy to it and prior to starting any new medication, always discuss it with your pediatrician.
Answered 1/23/2015
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